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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,024.74, 88,354.20 and 35,730.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,024.74, 88,354.20 and 35,730.42 is: 49,308.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,024.74 : 88,354.20 = 35,730.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,024.74/88,354.20 = 35,730.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,024.74x = 88,354.20 × 35,730.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,024.74x = 3,156,932,674.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,156,932,674.76/64,024.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,308.01

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