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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,563.48, 89,087.94 and 36,263.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,563.48, 89,087.94 and 36,263.70 is: 50,038.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,563.48 : 89,087.94 = 36,263.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,563.48/89,087.94 = 36,263.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,563.48x = 89,087.94 × 36,263.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,563.48x = 3,230,658,329.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,230,658,329.78/64,563.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,038.48

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