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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,322.66, 90,152.82 and 37,033.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,322.66, 90,152.82 and 37,033.50 is: 51,110.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,322.66 : 90,152.82 = 37,033.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,322.66/90,152.82 = 37,033.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,322.66x = 90,152.82 × 37,033.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,322.66x = 3,338,674,459.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,338,674,459.47/65,322.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,110.51

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