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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,964.54, 91,030.05 and 35,749.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,964.54, 91,030.05 and 35,749.61 is: 49,333.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,964.54 : 91,030.05 = 35,749.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,964.54/91,030.05 = 35,749.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,964.54x = 91,030.05 × 35,749.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,964.54x = 3,254,288,671.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,254,288,671.99/65,964.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,333.91

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