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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,792.44, 90,802.22 and 37,491.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,792.44, 90,802.22 and 37,491.64 is: 51,743.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,792.44 : 90,802.22 = 37,491.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,792.44/90,802.22 = 37,491.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,792.44x = 90,802.22 × 37,491.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,792.44x = 3,404,324,143.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,404,324,143.44/65,792.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,743.39

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