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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,127.48, 88,495.38 and 35,449.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,127.48, 88,495.38 and 35,449.02 is: 48,919.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,127.48 : 88,495.38 = 35,449.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,127.48/88,495.38 = 35,449.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,127.48x = 88,495.38 × 35,449.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,127.48x = 3,137,074,495.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,137,074,495.53/64,127.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,919.35

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