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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,568.98, 89,101.11 and 37,719.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,568.98, 89,101.11 and 37,719.10 is: 52,049.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,568.98 : 89,101.11 = 37,719.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,568.98/89,101.11 = 37,719.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,568.98x = 89,101.11 × 37,719.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,568.98x = 3,360,813,678.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,360,813,678.20/64,568.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,049.97

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