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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,120.19, 88,483.11 and 35,438.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,120.19, 88,483.11 and 35,438.37 is: 48,903.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,120.19 : 88,483.11 = 35,438.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,120.19/88,483.11 = 35,438.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,120.19x = 88,483.11 × 35,438.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,120.19x = 3,135,696,825.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,135,696,825.90/64,120.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,903.43

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