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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,350.38, 88,803.46 and 36,056.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,350.38, 88,803.46 and 36,056.28 is: 49,757.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,350.38 : 88,803.46 = 36,056.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,350.38/88,803.46 = 36,056.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,350.38x = 88,803.46 × 36,056.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,350.38x = 3,201,922,418.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,201,922,418.73/64,350.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,757.63

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