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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,513.34, 90,316.80 and 55,401.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,513.34, 90,316.80 and 55,401.12 is: 76,376.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,513.34 : 90,316.80 = 55,401.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,513.34/90,316.80 = 55,401.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,513.34x = 90,316.80 × 55,401.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,513.34x = 5,003,651,874.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,003,651,874.82/65,513.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,376.08

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