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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,103.60, 88,467.12 and 35,809.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,103.60, 88,467.12 and 35,809.44 is: 49,419.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,103.60 : 88,467.12 = 35,809.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,103.60/88,467.12 = 35,809.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,103.60x = 88,467.12 × 35,809.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,103.60x = 3,167,958,025.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,167,958,025.61/64,103.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,419.35

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