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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,036.23, 88,339.98 and 41,382.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,036.23, 88,339.98 and 41,382.35 is: 57,088.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,036.23 : 88,339.98 = 41,382.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,036.23/88,339.98 = 41,382.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,036.23x = 88,339.98 × 41,382.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,036.23x = 3,655,715,529.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,655,715,529.65/64,036.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,088.24

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