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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,475.12, 90,356.94 and 37,180.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,475.12, 90,356.94 and 37,180.92 is: 51,310.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,475.12 : 90,356.94 = 37,180.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,475.12/90,356.94 = 37,180.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,475.12x = 90,356.94 × 37,180.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,475.12x = 3,359,554,157.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,359,554,157.58/65,475.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,310.39

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