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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,010.76, 88,350.66 and 38,881.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,010.76, 88,350.66 and 38,881.32 is: 53,665.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,010.76 : 88,350.66 = 38,881.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,010.76/88,350.66 = 38,881.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,010.76x = 88,350.66 × 38,881.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,010.76x = 3,435,190,283.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,435,190,283.67/64,010.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,665.83

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