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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,893.84, 90,933.93 and 36,822.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,893.84, 90,933.93 and 36,822.22 is: 50,814.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,893.84 : 90,933.93 = 36,822.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,893.84/90,933.93 = 36,822.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,893.84x = 90,933.93 × 36,822.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,893.84x = 3,348,389,175.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,348,389,175.92/65,893.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,814.90

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