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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,536.96, 90,404.47 and 45,405.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,536.96, 90,404.47 and 45,405.62 is: 62,634.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,536.96 : 90,404.47 = 45,405.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,536.96/90,404.47 = 45,405.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,536.96x = 90,404.47 × 45,405.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,536.96x = 4,104,871,011.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,104,871,011.12/65,536.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,634.44

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