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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,576.31, 89,093.27 and 40,360.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,576.31, 89,093.27 and 40,360.75 is: 55,684.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,576.31 : 89,093.27 = 40,360.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,576.31/89,093.27 = 40,360.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,576.31x = 89,093.27 × 40,360.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,576.31x = 3,595,871,075.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,595,871,075.32/64,576.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,684.06

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