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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,638.10, 89,193.77 and 35,953.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,638.10, 89,193.77 and 35,953.10 is: 49,611.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,638.10 : 89,193.77 = 35,953.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,638.10/89,193.77 = 35,953.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,638.10x = 89,193.77 × 35,953.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,638.10x = 3,206,792,086.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,206,792,086.22/64,638.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,611.49

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