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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,900.01, 90,940.01 and 37,604.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,900.01, 90,940.01 and 37,604.28 is: 51,892.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,900.01 : 90,940.01 = 37,604.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,900.01/90,940.01 = 37,604.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,900.01x = 90,940.01 × 37,604.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,900.01x = 3,419,733,411.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,419,733,411.22/65,900.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,892.76

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