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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,528.84, 90,338.18 and 55,416.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,528.84, 90,338.18 and 55,416.62 is: 76,397.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,528.84 : 90,338.18 = 55,416.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,528.84/90,338.18 = 55,416.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,528.84x = 90,338.18 × 55,416.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,528.84x = 5,006,236,592.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,006,236,592.55/65,528.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,397.45

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