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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,949.70, 91,010.44 and 35,735.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,949.70, 91,010.44 and 35,735.85 is: 49,315.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,949.70 : 91,010.44 = 35,735.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,949.70/91,010.44 = 35,735.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,949.70x = 91,010.44 × 35,735.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,949.70x = 3,252,335,432.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,252,335,432.27/65,949.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,315.39

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