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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,074.73, 88,464.69 and 57,348.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,074.73, 88,464.69 and 57,348.69 is: 79,178.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,074.73 : 88,464.69 = 57,348.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,074.73/88,464.69 = 57,348.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,074.73x = 88,464.69 × 57,348.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,074.73x = 5,073,334,082.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,073,334,082.76/64,074.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,178.39

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