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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,517.19, 90,388.01 and 36,830.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,517.19, 90,388.01 and 36,830.27 is: 50,811.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,517.19 : 90,388.01 = 36,830.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,517.19/90,388.01 = 36,830.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,517.19x = 90,388.01 × 36,830.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,517.19x = 3,329,015,131.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,329,015,131.11/65,517.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,811.33

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