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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,422.83, 88,904.24 and 35,743.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,422.83, 88,904.24 and 35,743.02 is: 49,325.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,422.83 : 88,904.24 = 35,743.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,422.83/88,904.24 = 35,743.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,422.83x = 88,904.24 × 35,743.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,422.83x = 3,177,706,028.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,177,706,028.40/64,422.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,325.78

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