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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,058.36, 88,408.04 and 37,202

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,058.36, 88,408.04 and 37,202 is: 51,343.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,058.36 : 88,408.04 = 37,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,058.36/88,408.04 = 37,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,058.36x = 88,408.04 × 37,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,058.36x = 3,288,955,904.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,288,955,904.08/64,058.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,343.12

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