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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,137.79, 88,535.13 and 57,411.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,137.79, 88,535.13 and 57,411.79 is: 79,250.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,137.79 : 88,535.13 = 57,411.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,137.79/88,535.13 = 57,411.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,137.79x = 88,535.13 × 57,411.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,137.79x = 5,082,959,854.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,082,959,854.55/64,137.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,250.62

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