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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,622.68, 89,166.10 and 37,760

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,622.68, 89,166.10 and 37,760 is: 52,101.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,622.68 : 89,166.10 = 37,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,622.68/89,166.10 = 37,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,622.68x = 89,166.10 × 37,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,622.68x = 3,366,911,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,366,911,936/64,622.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,101.09

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