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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,629.62, 89,128.68 and 41,944.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,629.62, 89,128.68 and 41,944.36 is: 57,844.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,629.62 : 89,128.68 = 41,944.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,629.62/89,128.68 = 41,944.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,629.62x = 89,128.68 × 41,944.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,629.62x = 3,738,445,440.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,738,445,440.24/64,629.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,844.15

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