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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,612.16, 89,105.60 and 41,927.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,612.16, 89,105.60 and 41,927.68 is: 57,821.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,612.16 : 89,105.60 = 41,927.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,612.16/89,105.60 = 41,927.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,612.16x = 89,105.60 × 41,927.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,612.16x = 3,735,991,083.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,735,991,083.01/64,612.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,821.80

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