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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,047.84, 88,386.11 and 35,753.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,047.84, 88,386.11 and 35,753.50 is: 49,339.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,047.84 : 88,386.11 = 35,753.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,047.84/88,386.11 = 35,753.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,047.84x = 88,386.11 × 35,753.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,047.84x = 3,160,112,783.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,112,783.89/64,047.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,339.88

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