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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,094.06, 89,813.70 and 36,799.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,094.06, 89,813.70 and 36,799.14 is: 50,773.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,094.06 : 89,813.70 = 36,799.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,094.06/89,813.70 = 36,799.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,094.06x = 89,813.70 × 36,799.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,094.06x = 3,305,066,920.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,305,066,920.22/65,094.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,773.71

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