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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,254.32, 88,671.07 and 35,960.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,254.32, 88,671.07 and 35,960.01 is: 49,624.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,254.32 : 88,671.07 = 35,960.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,254.32/88,671.07 = 35,960.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,254.32x = 88,671.07 × 35,960.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,254.32x = 3,188,612,563.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,188,612,563.91/64,254.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,624.87

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