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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,208.22, 88,608.11 and 35,914.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,208.22, 88,608.11 and 35,914.11 is: 49,561.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,208.22 : 88,608.11 = 35,914.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,208.22/88,608.11 = 35,914.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,208.22x = 88,608.11 × 35,914.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,208.22x = 3,182,281,229.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,182,281,229.86/64,208.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,561.90

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