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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,576.34, 90,495.36 and 37,283.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,576.34, 90,495.36 and 37,283.76 is: 51,451.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,576.34 : 90,495.36 = 37,283.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,576.34/90,495.36 = 37,283.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,576.34x = 90,495.36 × 37,283.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,576.34x = 3,374,007,283.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,374,007,283.35/65,576.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,451.59

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