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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,434.56, 88,947.59 and 60,399.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,434.56, 88,947.59 and 60,399.54 is: 83,377.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,434.56 : 88,947.59 = 60,399.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,434.56/88,947.59 = 60,399.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,434.56x = 88,947.59 × 60,399.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,434.56x = 5,372,393,218.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,372,393,218.11/64,434.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,377.52

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