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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,250.64, 88,660.80 and 38,751.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,250.64, 88,660.80 and 38,751.84 is: 53,474.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,250.64 : 88,660.80 = 38,751.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,250.64/88,660.80 = 38,751.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,250.64x = 88,660.80 × 38,751.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,250.64x = 3,435,769,135.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,435,769,135.87/64,250.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,474.47

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