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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,577.48, 90,507.42 and 37,292.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,577.48, 90,507.42 and 37,292.28 is: 51,469.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,577.48 : 90,507.42 = 37,292.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,577.48/90,507.42 = 37,292.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,577.48x = 90,507.42 × 37,292.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,577.48x = 3,375,228,048.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,375,228,048.72/65,577.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,469.32

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