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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,366.58, 90,200.58 and 37,074.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,366.58, 90,200.58 and 37,074.90 is: 51,160.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,366.58 : 90,200.58 = 37,074.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,366.58/90,200.58 = 37,074.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,366.58x = 90,200.58 × 37,074.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,366.58x = 3,344,177,483.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,344,177,483.44/65,366.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,160.36

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