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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,034.75, 88,386.69 and 37,189.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,034.75, 88,386.69 and 37,189.33 is: 51,332.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,034.75 : 88,386.69 = 37,189.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,034.75/88,386.69 = 37,189.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,034.75x = 88,386.69 × 37,189.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,034.75x = 3,287,041,700.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,287,041,700.51/64,034.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,332.15

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