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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,253.88, 88,667.33 and 35,571.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,253.88, 88,667.33 and 35,571.51 is: 49,087.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,253.88 : 88,667.33 = 35,571.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,253.88/88,667.33 = 35,571.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,253.88x = 88,667.33 × 35,571.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,253.88x = 3,154,030,637.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,154,030,637.91/64,253.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,087.01

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