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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,557.39, 89,083.76 and 39,402.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,557.39, 89,083.76 and 39,402.03 is: 54,371.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,557.39 : 89,083.76 = 39,402.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,557.39/89,083.76 = 39,402.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,557.39x = 89,083.76 × 39,402.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,557.39x = 3,510,080,787.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,510,080,787.02/64,557.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,371.48

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