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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,348.16, 88,800.16 and 36,053.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,348.16, 88,800.16 and 36,053.12 is: 49,753.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,348.16 : 88,800.16 = 36,053.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,348.16/88,800.16 = 36,053.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,348.16x = 88,800.16 × 36,053.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,348.16x = 3,201,522,824.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,201,522,824.50/64,348.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,753.14

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