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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,802.24, 90,807.24 and 37,507.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,802.24, 90,807.24 and 37,507.20 is: 51,760.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,802.24 : 90,807.24 = 37,507.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,802.24/90,807.24 = 37,507.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,802.24x = 90,807.24 × 37,507.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,802.24x = 3,405,925,312.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,405,925,312.13/65,802.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,760.02

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