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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,563.84, 90,477.12 and 36,881.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,563.84, 90,477.12 and 36,881.33 is: 50,895.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,563.84 : 90,477.12 = 36,881.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,563.84/90,477.12 = 36,881.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,563.84x = 90,477.12 × 36,881.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,563.84x = 3,336,916,746.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,336,916,746.36/65,563.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,895.69

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