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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,019.97, 88,319.43 and 61,055.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,019.97, 88,319.43 and 61,055.37 is: 84,229.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,019.97 : 88,319.43 = 61,055.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,019.97/88,319.43 = 61,055.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,019.97x = 88,319.43 × 61,055.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,019.97x = 5,392,375,476.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,392,375,476.84/64,019.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,229.58

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