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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,337.39, 90,160.52 and 37,047.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,337.39, 90,160.52 and 37,047.63 is: 51,122.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,337.39 : 90,160.52 = 37,047.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,337.39/90,160.52 = 37,047.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,337.39x = 90,160.52 × 37,047.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,337.39x = 3,340,233,400.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,340,233,400.33/65,337.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,122.85

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