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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,129.33, 88,498.29 and 35,835.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,129.33, 88,498.29 and 35,835.04 is: 49,452.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,129.33 : 88,498.29 = 35,835.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,129.33/88,498.29 = 35,835.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,129.33x = 88,498.29 × 35,835.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,129.33x = 3,171,339,762.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,171,339,762.08/64,129.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,452.25

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