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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,127.97, 88,521.30 and 57,401.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,127.97, 88,521.30 and 57,401.73 is: 79,236.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,127.97 : 88,521.30 = 57,401.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,127.97/88,521.30 = 57,401.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,127.97x = 88,521.30 × 57,401.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,127.97x = 5,081,275,761.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,081,275,761.85/64,127.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,236.50

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