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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,592.68, 89,133.30 and 36,302.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,592.68, 89,133.30 and 36,302.68 is: 50,095.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,592.68 : 89,133.30 = 36,302.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,592.68/89,133.30 = 36,302.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,592.68x = 89,133.30 × 36,302.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,592.68x = 3,235,777,667.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,235,777,667.24/64,592.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,095.11

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