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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,023.59, 88,357.56 and 35,733.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,023.59, 88,357.56 and 35,733.53 is: 49,315.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,023.59 : 88,357.56 = 35,733.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,023.59/88,357.56 = 35,733.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,023.59x = 88,357.56 × 35,733.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,023.59x = 3,157,327,520.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,157,327,520.99/64,023.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,315.07

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