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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,514.10, 89,033.85 and 35,837.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,514.10, 89,033.85 and 35,837.04 is: 49,457.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,514.10 : 89,033.85 = 35,837.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,514.10/89,033.85 = 35,837.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,514.10x = 89,033.85 × 35,837.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,514.10x = 3,190,709,643.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,190,709,643.80/64,514.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,457.55

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