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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,383.64, 88,800.60 and 56,412

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,383.64, 88,800.60 and 56,412 is: 77,805.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,383.64 : 88,800.60 = 56,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,383.64/88,800.60 = 56,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,383.64x = 88,800.60 × 56,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,383.64x = 5,009,419,447.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,009,419,447.20/64,383.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,805.78

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