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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,944.19, 91,034.52 and 37,644.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,944.19, 91,034.52 and 37,644.41 is: 51,967.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,944.19 : 91,034.52 = 37,644.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,944.19/91,034.52 = 37,644.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,944.19x = 91,034.52 × 37,644.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,944.19x = 3,426,940,795.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,426,940,795.03/65,944.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,967.29

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