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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,410.47, 90,269.24 and 37,118.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,410.47, 90,269.24 and 37,118.79 is: 51,225.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,410.47 : 90,269.24 = 37,118.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,410.47/90,269.24 = 37,118.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,410.47x = 90,269.24 × 37,118.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,410.47x = 3,350,684,777.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,350,684,777.43/65,410.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,225.51

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