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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,003.38, 88,328.91 and 35,709.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,003.38, 88,328.91 and 35,709.67 is: 49,281.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,003.38 : 88,328.91 = 35,709.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,003.38/88,328.91 = 35,709.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,003.38x = 88,328.91 × 35,709.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,003.38x = 3,154,196,227.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,154,196,227.56/64,003.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,281.71

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