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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,304.24, 90,125.10 and 37,011.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,304.24, 90,125.10 and 37,011.76 is: 51,079.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,304.24 : 90,125.10 = 37,011.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,304.24/90,125.10 = 37,011.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,304.24x = 90,125.10 × 37,011.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,304.24x = 3,335,688,571.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,335,688,571.18/65,304.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,079.20

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