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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,393.03, 88,862.02 and 36,098.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,393.03, 88,862.02 and 36,098.11 is: 49,815.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,393.03 : 88,862.02 = 36,098.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,393.03/88,862.02 = 36,098.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,393.03x = 88,862.02 × 36,098.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,393.03x = 3,207,750,972.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,207,750,972.78/64,393.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,815.19

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