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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,483.10, 90,367.30 and 37,188.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,483.10, 90,367.30 and 37,188.99 is: 51,321.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,483.10 : 90,367.30 = 37,188.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,483.10/90,367.30 = 37,188.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,483.10x = 90,367.30 × 37,188.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,483.10x = 3,360,668,616.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,360,668,616.03/65,483.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,321.16

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