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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,753.63, 89,181.30 and 55,797.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,753.63, 89,181.30 and 55,797.86 is: 76,847.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,753.63 : 89,181.30 = 55,797.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,753.63/89,181.30 = 55,797.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,753.63x = 89,181.30 × 55,797.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,753.63x = 4,976,126,124.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,976,126,124.21/64,753.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,847.06

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