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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,646.10, 89,205.30 and 36,351.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,646.10, 89,205.30 and 36,351.18 is: 50,161.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,646.10 : 89,205.30 = 36,351.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,646.10/89,205.30 = 36,351.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,646.10x = 89,205.30 × 36,351.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,646.10x = 3,242,717,917.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,242,717,917.25/64,646.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,161.08

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