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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,124.69, 88,491.85 and 35,830.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,124.69, 88,491.85 and 35,830.37 is: 49,445.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,124.69 : 88,491.85 = 35,830.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,124.69/88,491.85 = 35,830.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,124.69x = 88,491.85 × 35,830.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,124.69x = 3,170,695,859.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,170,695,859.14/64,124.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,445.79

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