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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,327.75, 90,152.34 and 37,035.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,327.75, 90,152.34 and 37,035.26 is: 51,108.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,327.75 : 90,152.34 = 37,035.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,327.75/90,152.34 = 37,035.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,327.75x = 90,152.34 × 37,035.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,327.75x = 3,338,815,351.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,338,815,351.51/65,327.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,108.68

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