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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,134.25, 88,507.16 and 35,840.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,134.25, 88,507.16 and 35,840.01 is: 49,460.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,134.25 : 88,507.16 = 35,840.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,134.25/88,507.16 = 35,840.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,134.25x = 88,507.16 × 35,840.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,134.25x = 3,172,097,499.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,172,097,499.47/64,134.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,460.27

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