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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,620.47, 90,564.90 and 37,320.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,620.47, 90,564.90 and 37,320.69 is: 51,507.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,620.47 : 90,564.90 = 37,320.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,620.47/90,564.90 = 37,320.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,620.47x = 90,564.90 × 37,320.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,620.47x = 3,379,944,557.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,379,944,557.78/65,620.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,507.47

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