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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,196.92, 88,591.78 and 35,902.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,196.92, 88,591.78 and 35,902.70 is: 49,545.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,196.92 : 88,591.78 = 35,902.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,196.92/88,591.78 = 35,902.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,196.92x = 88,591.78 × 35,902.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,196.92x = 3,180,684,099.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,180,684,099.81/64,196.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,545.74

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