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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,019.68, 88,346.64 and 35,723.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,019.68, 88,346.64 and 35,723.68 is: 49,298.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,019.68 : 88,346.64 = 35,723.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,019.68/88,346.64 = 35,723.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,019.68x = 88,346.64 × 35,723.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,019.68x = 3,156,067,096.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,156,067,096.44/64,019.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,298.39

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