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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,130.91, 89,882.26 and 36,450.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,130.91, 89,882.26 and 36,450.34 is: 50,302.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,130.91 : 89,882.26 = 36,450.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,130.91/89,882.26 = 36,450.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,130.91x = 89,882.26 × 36,450.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,130.91x = 3,276,238,754.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,276,238,754.72/65,130.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,302.37

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