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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,923.20, 90,959.04 and 37,624.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,923.20, 90,959.04 and 37,624.32 is: 51,913.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,923.20 : 90,959.04 = 37,624.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,923.20/90,959.04 = 37,624.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,923.20x = 90,959.04 × 37,624.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,923.20x = 3,422,272,027.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,422,272,027.85/65,923.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,913.01

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