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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,592.35, 90,516.69 and 36,911.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,592.35, 90,516.69 and 36,911.90 is: 50,938.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,592.35 : 90,516.69 = 36,911.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,592.35/90,516.69 = 36,911.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,592.35x = 90,516.69 × 36,911.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,592.35x = 3,341,143,235.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,341,143,235.90/65,592.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,938.00

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