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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,508.33, 90,401.03 and 37,214.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,508.33, 90,401.03 and 37,214.01 is: 51,355.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,508.33 : 90,401.03 = 37,214.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,508.33/90,401.03 = 37,214.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,508.33x = 90,401.03 × 37,214.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,508.33x = 3,364,184,834.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,364,184,834.43/65,508.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,355.07

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