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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,207.69, 88,606.71 and 35,913.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,207.69, 88,606.71 and 35,913.38 is: 49,560.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,207.69 : 88,606.71 = 35,913.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,207.69/88,606.71 = 35,913.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,207.69x = 88,606.71 × 35,913.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,207.69x = 3,182,166,003.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,182,166,003.75/64,207.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,560.51

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