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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,569.48, 89,101.80 and 37,719.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,569.48, 89,101.80 and 37,719.60 is: 52,050.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,569.48 : 89,101.80 = 37,719.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,569.48/89,101.80 = 37,719.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,569.48x = 89,101.80 × 37,719.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,569.48x = 3,360,884,255.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,360,884,255.28/64,569.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,050.66

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