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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,323.61, 90,144.03 and 37,028.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,323.61, 90,144.03 and 37,028.69 is: 51,098.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,323.61 : 90,144.03 = 37,028.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,323.61/90,144.03 = 37,028.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,323.61x = 90,144.03 × 37,028.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,323.61x = 3,337,915,342.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,337,915,342.22/65,323.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,098.15

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