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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,051.09, 88,398.27 and 37,193.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,051.09, 88,398.27 and 37,193.59 is: 51,331.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,051.09 : 88,398.27 = 37,193.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,051.09/88,398.27 = 37,193.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,051.09x = 88,398.27 × 37,193.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,051.09x = 3,287,849,011.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,287,849,011.09/64,051.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,331.66

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