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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,192.32, 88,577.28 and 37,343.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,192.32, 88,577.28 and 37,343.52 is: 51,529.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,192.32 : 88,577.28 = 37,343.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,192.32/88,577.28 = 37,343.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,192.32x = 88,577.28 × 37,343.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,192.32x = 3,307,787,427.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,307,787,427.23/64,192.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,529.33

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