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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,626.26, 89,192.75 and 36,337.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,626.26, 89,192.75 and 36,337.41 is: 50,150.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,626.26 : 89,192.75 = 36,337.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,626.26/89,192.75 = 36,337.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,626.26x = 89,192.75 × 36,337.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,626.26x = 3,241,033,344.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,241,033,344.09/64,626.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,150.41

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