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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,356.30, 90,184.29 and 36,672.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,356.30, 90,184.29 and 36,672.21 is: 50,603.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,356.30 : 90,184.29 = 36,672.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,356.30/90,184.29 = 36,672.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,356.30x = 90,184.29 × 36,672.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,356.30x = 3,307,257,084.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,307,257,084.06/65,356.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,603.49

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