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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,361.36, 90,195.96 and 37,066.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,361.36, 90,195.96 and 37,066.44 is: 51,150.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,361.36 : 90,195.96 = 37,066.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,361.36/90,195.96 = 37,066.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,361.36x = 90,195.96 × 37,066.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,361.36x = 3,343,243,139.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,343,243,139.58/65,361.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,150.15

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