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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,040.49, 88,384.77 and 35,748

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,040.49, 88,384.77 and 35,748 is: 49,337.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,040.49 : 88,384.77 = 35,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,040.49/88,384.77 = 35,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,040.49x = 88,384.77 × 35,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,040.49x = 3,159,578,757.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,159,578,757.96/64,040.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,337.20

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