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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,692.92, 89,276.26 and 36,398.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,692.92, 89,276.26 and 36,398.61 is: 50,230.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,692.92 : 89,276.26 = 36,398.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,692.92/89,276.26 = 36,398.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,692.92x = 89,276.26 × 36,398.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,692.92x = 3,249,531,770.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,249,531,770.00/64,692.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,230.10

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