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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,434.06, 88,924.36 and 35,756.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,434.06, 88,924.36 and 35,756.42 is: 49,346.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,434.06 : 88,924.36 = 35,756.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,434.06/88,924.36 = 35,756.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,434.06x = 88,924.36 × 35,756.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,434.06x = 3,179,616,764.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,179,616,764.39/64,434.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,346.83

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