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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,315.18, 90,132.39 and 37,020.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,315.18, 90,132.39 and 37,020.26 is: 51,086.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,315.18 : 90,132.39 = 37,020.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,315.18/90,132.39 = 37,020.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,315.18x = 90,132.39 × 37,020.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,315.18x = 3,336,724,061.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,336,724,061.56/65,315.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,086.51

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