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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,566.94, 89,104.67 and 35,887.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,566.94, 89,104.67 and 35,887.18 is: 49,525.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,566.94 : 89,104.67 = 35,887.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,566.94/89,104.67 = 35,887.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,566.94x = 89,104.67 × 35,887.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,566.94x = 3,197,715,331.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,197,715,331.13/64,566.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,525.58

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