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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,623.31, 90,559.37 and 37,328.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,623.31, 90,559.37 and 37,328.93 is: 51,513.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,623.31 : 90,559.37 = 37,328.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,623.31/90,559.37 = 37,328.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,623.31x = 90,559.37 × 37,328.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,623.31x = 3,380,484,024.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,380,484,024.10/65,623.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,513.47

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