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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,115.62, 88,504.25 and 57,389.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,115.62, 88,504.25 and 57,389.38 is: 79,219.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,115.62 : 88,504.25 = 57,389.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,115.62/88,504.25 = 57,389.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,115.62x = 88,504.25 × 57,389.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,115.62x = 5,079,203,526.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,079,203,526.66/64,115.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,219.44

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