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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,764.84, 89,379.54 and 39,289.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,764.84, 89,379.54 and 39,289.08 is: 54,221.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,764.84 : 89,379.54 = 39,289.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,764.84/89,379.54 = 39,289.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,764.84x = 89,379.54 × 39,289.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,764.84x = 3,511,639,897.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,511,639,897.42/64,764.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,221.39

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