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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,008.01, 88,316.92 and 37,134.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,008.01, 88,316.92 and 37,134.96 is: 51,238.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,008.01 : 88,316.92 = 37,134.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,008.01/88,316.92 = 37,134.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,008.01x = 88,316.92 × 37,134.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,008.01x = 3,279,644,757.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,279,644,757.10/64,008.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,238.04

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