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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,002.46, 88,322.76 and 35,322.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,002.46, 88,322.76 and 35,322.34 is: 48,744.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,002.46 : 88,322.76 = 35,322.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,002.46/88,322.76 = 35,322.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,002.46x = 88,322.76 × 35,322.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,002.46x = 3,119,766,558.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,119,766,558.46/64,002.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,744.48

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