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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,350.56, 88,804.24 and 38,858.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,350.56, 88,804.24 and 38,858.08 is: 53,624.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,350.56 : 88,804.24 = 38,858.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,350.56/88,804.24 = 38,858.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,350.56x = 88,804.24 × 38,858.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,350.56x = 3,450,762,262.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,450,762,262.26/64,350.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,624.43

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