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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,399.32, 90,248.34 and 37,106.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,399.32, 90,248.34 and 37,106.56 is: 51,205.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,399.32 : 90,248.34 = 37,106.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,399.32/90,248.34 = 37,106.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,399.32x = 90,248.34 × 37,106.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,399.32x = 3,348,805,443.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,348,805,443.11/65,399.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,205.51

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