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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,567.68, 89,111.70 and 36,273.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,567.68, 89,111.70 and 36,273.39 is: 50,061.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,567.68 : 89,111.70 = 36,273.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,567.68/89,111.70 = 36,273.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,567.68x = 89,111.70 × 36,273.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,567.68x = 3,232,383,447.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,232,383,447.66/64,567.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,061.94

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