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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,695.54, 89,273.94 and 37,833.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,695.54, 89,273.94 and 37,833.38 is: 52,206.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,695.54 : 89,273.94 = 37,833.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,695.54/89,273.94 = 37,833.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,695.54x = 89,273.94 × 37,833.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,695.54x = 3,377,534,449.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,377,534,449.75/64,695.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,206.60

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