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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,329.14, 90,156.03 and 37,036.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,329.14, 90,156.03 and 37,036.65 is: 51,111.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,329.14 : 90,156.03 = 37,036.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,329.14/90,156.03 = 37,036.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,329.14x = 90,156.03 × 37,036.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,329.14x = 3,339,077,328.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,339,077,328.50/65,329.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,111.61

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