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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,108.30, 89,849.86 and 37,900.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,108.30, 89,849.86 and 37,900.58 is: 52,303.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,108.30 : 89,849.86 = 37,900.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,108.30/89,849.86 = 37,900.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,108.30x = 89,849.86 × 37,900.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,108.30x = 3,405,361,806.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,405,361,806.92/65,108.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,303.04

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