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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,061.18, 88,405.32 and 35,382.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,061.18, 88,405.32 and 35,382.83 is: 48,828.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,061.18 : 88,405.32 = 35,382.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,061.18/88,405.32 = 35,382.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,061.18x = 88,405.32 × 35,382.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,061.18x = 3,128,030,099.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,128,030,099.31/64,061.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,828.79

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