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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,261.69, 90,061.43 and 36,967.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,261.69, 90,061.43 and 36,967.38 is: 51,015.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,261.69 : 90,061.43 = 36,967.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,261.69/90,061.43 = 36,967.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,261.69x = 90,061.43 × 36,967.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,261.69x = 3,329,335,106.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,329,335,106.15/65,261.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,015.15

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