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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,265.64, 90,070.14 and 36,976.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,265.64, 90,070.14 and 36,976.84 is: 51,030.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,265.64 : 90,070.14 = 36,976.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,265.64/90,070.14 = 36,976.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,265.64x = 90,070.14 × 36,976.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,265.64x = 3,330,509,155.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,330,509,155.56/65,265.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,030.05

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