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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,061.24, 88,404.55 and 35,766.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,061.24, 88,404.55 and 35,766.92 is: 49,358.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,061.24 : 88,404.55 = 35,766.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,061.24/88,404.55 = 35,766.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,061.24x = 88,404.55 × 35,766.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,061.24x = 3,161,958,599.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,161,958,599.08/64,061.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,358.38

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