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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,124.52, 88,490.01 and 35,830.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,124.52, 88,490.01 and 35,830.20 is: 49,444.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,124.52 : 88,490.01 = 35,830.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,124.52/88,490.01 = 35,830.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,124.52x = 88,490.01 × 35,830.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,124.52x = 3,170,614,313.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,170,614,313.85/64,124.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,444.65

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