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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,414.08, 88,893.18 and 36,119.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,414.08, 88,893.18 and 36,119.16 is: 49,845.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,414.08 : 88,893.18 = 36,119.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,414.08/88,893.18 = 36,119.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,414.08x = 88,893.18 × 36,119.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,414.08x = 3,210,746,991.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,210,746,991.33/64,414.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,845.42

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