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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,415.03, 88,847.77 and 62,247.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,415.03, 88,847.77 and 62,247.47 is: 85,858.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,415.03 : 88,847.77 = 62,247.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,415.03/88,847.77 = 62,247.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,415.03x = 88,847.77 × 62,247.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,415.03x = 5,530,548,897.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,530,548,897.64/64,415.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,858.05

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