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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,119.52, 88,483.28 and 35,825.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,119.52, 88,483.28 and 35,825.40 is: 49,438.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,119.52 : 88,483.28 = 35,825.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,119.52/88,483.28 = 35,825.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,119.52x = 88,483.28 × 35,825.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,119.52x = 3,169,948,899.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,169,948,899.31/64,119.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,438.13

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