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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,088.66, 96,101.46 and 37,441.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,088.66, 96,101.46 and 37,441.34 is: 56,143.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,088.66 : 96,101.46 = 37,441.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,088.66/96,101.46 = 37,441.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,088.66x = 96,101.46 × 37,441.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,088.66x = 3,598,167,438.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,598,167,438.36/64,088.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,143.59

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