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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,123.95, 88,490.57 and 35,445.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,123.95, 88,490.57 and 35,445.50 is: 48,914.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,123.95 : 88,490.57 = 35,445.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,123.95/88,490.57 = 35,445.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,123.95x = 88,490.57 × 35,445.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,123.95x = 3,136,592,498.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,136,592,498.94/64,123.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,914.52

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