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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,581.56, 89,119.76 and 35,901.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,581.56, 89,119.76 and 35,901.15 is: 49,542.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,581.56 : 89,119.76 = 35,901.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,581.56/89,119.76 = 35,901.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,581.56x = 89,119.76 × 35,901.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,581.56x = 3,199,501,692.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,199,501,692.22/64,581.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,542.04

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