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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,633.41, 89,194.11 and 36,339.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,633.41, 89,194.11 and 36,339.09 is: 50,147.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,633.41 : 89,194.11 = 36,339.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,633.41/89,194.11 = 36,339.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,633.41x = 89,194.11 × 36,339.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,633.41x = 3,241,232,790.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,241,232,790.76/64,633.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,147.95

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