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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,094.35, 97,556.20 and 37,027.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,094.35, 97,556.20 and 37,027.31 is: 55,492.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,094.35 : 97,556.20 = 37,027.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,094.35/97,556.20 = 37,027.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,094.35x = 97,556.20 × 37,027.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,094.35x = 3,612,243,659.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,612,243,659.82/65,094.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,492.43

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