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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,590.58, 89,127.03 and 37,371.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,590.58, 89,127.03 and 37,371.34 is: 51,567.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,590.58 : 89,127.03 = 37,371.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,590.58/89,127.03 = 37,371.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,590.58x = 89,127.03 × 37,371.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,590.58x = 3,330,796,541.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,330,796,541.32/64,590.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,567.84

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