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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,588.06, 89,134.56 and 35,908.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,588.06, 89,134.56 and 35,908.19 is: 49,554.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,588.06 : 89,134.56 = 35,908.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,588.06/89,134.56 = 35,908.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,588.06x = 89,134.56 × 35,908.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,588.06x = 3,200,661,106.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,200,661,106.01/64,588.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,554.99

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