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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,128.38, 88,494.53 and 37,270.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,128.38, 88,494.53 and 37,270.67 is: 51,431.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,128.38 : 88,494.53 = 37,270.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,128.38/88,494.53 = 37,270.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,128.38x = 88,494.53 × 37,270.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,128.38x = 3,298,249,795.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,298,249,795.61/64,128.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,431.99

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