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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,105.67, 89,847.72 and 36,810.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,105.67, 89,847.72 and 36,810.75 is: 50,799.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,105.67 : 89,847.72 = 36,810.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,105.67/89,847.72 = 36,810.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,105.67x = 89,847.72 × 36,810.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,105.67x = 3,307,361,958.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,307,361,958.99/65,105.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,799.91

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