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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,469.64, 90,348.72 and 37,175.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,469.64, 90,348.72 and 37,175.92 is: 51,303.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,469.64 : 90,348.72 = 37,175.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,469.64/90,348.72 = 37,175.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,469.64x = 90,348.72 × 37,175.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,469.64x = 3,358,796,786.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,358,796,786.82/65,469.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,303.12

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