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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,652.48, 90,593.28 and 37,355.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,652.48, 90,593.28 and 37,355.52 is: 51,546.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,652.48 : 90,593.28 = 37,355.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,652.48/90,593.28 = 37,355.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,652.48x = 90,593.28 × 37,355.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,652.48x = 3,384,159,082.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,384,159,082.91/65,652.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,546.55

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