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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,260.43, 90,059.45 and 36,966.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,260.43, 90,059.45 and 36,966.11 is: 51,013.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,260.43 : 90,059.45 = 36,966.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,260.43/90,059.45 = 36,966.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,260.43x = 90,059.45 × 36,966.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,260.43x = 3,329,147,575.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,329,147,575.56/65,260.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,013.27

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