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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,116.10, 88,422.69 and 53,396.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,116.10, 88,422.69 and 53,396.38 is: 73,639.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,116.10 : 88,422.69 = 53,396.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,116.10/88,422.69 = 53,396.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,116.10x = 88,422.69 × 53,396.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,116.10x = 4,721,451,555.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,721,451,555.86/64,116.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,639.09

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