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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,093.73, 97,555.26 and 37,026.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,093.73, 97,555.26 and 37,026.69 is: 55,491.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,093.73 : 97,555.26 = 37,026.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,093.73/97,555.26 = 37,026.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,093.73x = 97,555.26 × 37,026.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,093.73x = 3,612,148,369.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,612,148,369.89/65,093.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,491.49

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