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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,111.86, 88,476.06 and 35,819.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,111.86, 88,476.06 and 35,819.34 is: 49,431.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,111.86 : 88,476.06 = 35,819.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,111.86/88,476.06 = 35,819.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,111.86x = 88,476.06 × 35,819.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,111.86x = 3,169,154,075.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,169,154,075.00/64,111.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,431.64

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