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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,128, 88,496.64 and 35,833.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,128, 88,496.64 and 35,833.69 is: 49,450.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,128 : 88,496.64 = 35,833.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,128/88,496.64 = 35,833.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,128x = 88,496.64 × 35,833.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,128x = 3,171,161,163.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,171,161,163.80/64,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,450.49

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