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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,494.46, 90,375.75 and 37,194.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,494.46, 90,375.75 and 37,194.62 is: 51,324.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,494.46 : 90,375.75 = 37,194.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,494.46/90,375.75 = 37,194.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,494.46x = 90,375.75 × 37,194.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,494.46x = 3,361,491,678.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,361,491,678.47/65,494.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,324.82

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