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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,032.82, 88,365.24 and 35,352.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,032.82, 88,365.24 and 35,352.52 is: 48,786.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,032.82 : 88,365.24 = 35,352.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,032.82/88,365.24 = 35,352.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,032.82x = 88,365.24 × 35,352.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,032.82x = 3,123,933,914.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,123,933,914.40/64,032.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,786.45

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