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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,936.13, 91,008.15 and 37,658.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,936.13, 91,008.15 and 37,658.22 is: 51,977.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,936.13 : 91,008.15 = 37,658.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,936.13/91,008.15 = 37,658.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,936.13x = 91,008.15 × 37,658.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,936.13x = 3,427,204,934.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,427,204,934.49/65,936.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,977.65

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