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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,127.74, 88,520.98 and 57,401.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,127.74, 88,520.98 and 57,401.50 is: 79,236.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,127.74 : 88,520.98 = 57,401.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,127.74/88,520.98 = 57,401.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,127.74x = 88,520.98 × 57,401.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,127.74x = 5,081,237,033.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,081,237,033.47/64,127.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,236.18

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