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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,801.08, 90,805.08 and 37,506.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,801.08, 90,805.08 and 37,506.43 is: 51,758.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,801.08 : 90,805.08 = 37,506.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,801.08/90,805.08 = 37,506.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,801.08x = 90,805.08 × 37,506.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,801.08x = 3,405,774,376.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,405,774,376.66/65,801.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,758.64

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