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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,504.35, 90,304.47 and 55,392.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,504.35, 90,304.47 and 55,392.22 is: 76,363.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,504.35 : 90,304.47 = 55,392.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,504.35/90,304.47 = 55,392.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,504.35x = 90,304.47 × 55,392.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,504.35x = 5,002,165,069.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,002,165,069.22/65,504.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,363.86

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