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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,634.12, 90,583.44 and 36,955.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,634.12, 90,583.44 and 36,955.32 is: 51,003.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,634.12 : 90,583.44 = 36,955.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,634.12/90,583.44 = 36,955.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,634.12x = 90,583.44 × 36,955.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,634.12x = 3,347,540,011.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,347,540,011.90/65,634.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,003.05

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