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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,390.18, 88,860.75 and 37,528.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,390.18, 88,860.75 and 37,528.35 is: 51,790.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,390.18 : 88,860.75 = 37,528.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,390.18/88,860.75 = 37,528.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,390.18x = 88,860.75 × 37,528.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,390.18x = 3,334,797,327.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,334,797,327.26/64,390.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,790.47

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