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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,453.44, 90,326.32 and 36,773.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,453.44, 90,326.32 and 36,773.67 is: 50,747.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,453.44 : 90,326.32 = 36,773.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,453.44/90,326.32 = 36,773.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,453.44x = 90,326.32 × 36,773.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,453.44x = 3,321,630,283.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,321,630,283.99/65,453.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,747.99

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