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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,523.60, 90,506.16 and 54,967.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,523.60, 90,506.16 and 54,967.68 is: 75,925.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,523.60 : 90,506.16 = 54,967.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,523.60/90,506.16 = 54,967.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,523.60x = 90,506.16 × 54,967.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,523.60x = 4,974,913,640.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,974,913,640.91/65,523.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,925.52

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