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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,718.67, 89,311.14 and 36,424.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,718.67, 89,311.14 and 36,424.38 is: 50,265.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,718.67 : 89,311.14 = 36,424.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,718.67/89,311.14 = 36,424.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,718.67x = 89,311.14 × 36,424.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,718.67x = 3,253,102,901.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,253,102,901.59/64,718.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,265.29

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