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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,699.89, 89,320.89 and 45,378.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,699.89, 89,320.89 and 45,378.14 is: 62,646.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,699.89 : 89,320.89 = 45,378.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,699.89/89,320.89 = 45,378.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,699.89x = 89,320.89 × 45,378.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,699.89x = 4,053,215,404.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,053,215,404.74/64,699.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,646.40

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