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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,203.68, 88,593.92 and 35,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,203.68, 88,593.92 and 35,908.80 is: 49,550.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,203.68 : 88,593.92 = 35,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,203.68/88,593.92 = 35,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,203.68x = 88,593.92 × 35,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,203.68x = 3,181,301,354.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,181,301,354.50/64,203.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,550.14

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