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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,003.91, 89,714.30 and 37,408.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,003.91, 89,714.30 and 37,408.00 is: 51,628.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,003.91 : 89,714.30 = 37,408.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,003.91/89,714.30 = 37,408.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,003.91x = 89,714.30 × 37,408.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,003.91x = 3,356,032,193.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,356,032,193.21/65,003.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,628.16

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