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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,250.86, 88,653.88 and 41,586.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,250.86, 88,653.88 and 41,586.71 is: 57,381.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,250.86 : 88,653.88 = 41,586.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,250.86/88,653.88 = 41,586.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,250.86x = 88,653.88 × 41,586.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,250.86x = 3,686,822,923.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,686,822,923.61/64,250.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,381.69

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