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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,116.62, 88,505.63 and 57,390.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,116.62, 88,505.63 and 57,390.38 is: 79,220.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,116.62 : 88,505.63 = 57,390.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,116.62/88,505.63 = 57,390.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,116.62x = 88,505.63 × 57,390.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,116.62x = 5,079,371,450.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,079,371,450.89/64,116.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,220.82

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