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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,901.44, 90,945.24 and 36,093.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,901.44, 90,945.24 and 36,093.44 is: 49,809.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,901.44 : 90,945.24 = 36,093.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,901.44/90,945.24 = 36,093.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,901.44x = 90,945.24 × 36,093.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,901.44x = 3,282,526,563.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,282,526,563.23/65,901.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,809.63

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