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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,061.08, 88,402.45 and 35,766.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,061.08, 88,402.45 and 35,766.16 is: 49,356.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,061.08 : 88,402.45 = 35,766.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,061.08/88,402.45 = 35,766.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,061.08x = 88,402.45 × 35,766.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,061.08x = 3,161,816,171.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,161,816,171.09/64,061.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,356.27

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