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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,459.04, 90,327.93 and 36,776.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,459.04, 90,327.93 and 36,776.45 is: 50,748.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,459.04 : 90,327.93 = 36,776.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,459.04/90,327.93 = 36,776.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,459.04x = 90,327.93 × 36,776.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,459.04x = 3,321,940,689.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,321,940,689.16/65,459.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,748.39

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