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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,207.53, 88,601.58 and 35,907.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,207.53, 88,601.58 and 35,907.75 is: 49,550.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,207.53 : 88,601.58 = 35,907.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,207.53/88,601.58 = 35,907.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,207.53x = 88,601.58 × 35,907.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,207.53x = 3,181,483,384.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,181,483,384.25/64,207.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,550.00

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