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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,512.48, 90,407.22 and 37,218.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,512.48, 90,407.22 and 37,218.16 is: 51,361.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,512.48 : 90,407.22 = 37,218.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,512.48/90,407.22 = 37,218.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,512.48x = 90,407.22 × 37,218.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,512.48x = 3,364,790,379.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,364,790,379.12/65,512.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,361.06

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