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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,383.99, 90,227.24 and 37,089.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,383.99, 90,227.24 and 37,089.07 is: 51,181.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,383.99 : 90,227.24 = 37,089.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,383.99/90,227.24 = 37,089.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,383.99x = 90,227.24 × 37,089.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,383.99x = 3,346,444,420.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,346,444,420.27/65,383.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,181.40

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