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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,737.36, 89,333.82 and 41,726.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,737.36, 89,333.82 and 41,726.34 is: 57,579.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,737.36 : 89,333.82 = 41,726.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,737.36/89,333.82 = 41,726.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,737.36x = 89,333.82 × 41,726.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,737.36x = 3,727,573,346.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,727,573,346.82/64,737.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,579.94

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