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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,303.07, 90,123.60 and 36,622.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,303.07, 90,123.60 and 36,622.18 is: 50,541.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,303.07 : 90,123.60 = 36,622.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,303.07/90,123.60 = 36,622.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,303.07x = 90,123.60 × 36,622.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,303.07x = 3,300,522,701.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,300,522,701.45/65,303.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,541.62

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