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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,304.96, 90,114.54 and 36,625.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,304.96, 90,114.54 and 36,625.80 is: 50,540.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,304.96 : 90,114.54 = 36,625.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,304.96/90,114.54 = 36,625.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,304.96x = 90,114.54 × 36,625.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,304.96x = 3,300,517,119.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,300,517,119.13/65,304.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,540.07

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