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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,659.38, 89,229.94 and 36,365.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,659.38, 89,229.94 and 36,365.67 is: 50,184.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,659.38 : 89,229.94 = 36,365.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,659.38/89,229.94 = 36,365.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,659.38x = 89,229.94 × 36,365.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,659.38x = 3,244,906,461.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,244,906,461.25/64,659.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,184.62

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