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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,774.37, 89,411 and 37,925.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,774.37, 89,411 and 37,925.50 is: 52,350.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,774.37 : 89,411 = 37,925.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,774.37/89,411 = 37,925.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,774.37x = 89,411 × 37,925.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,774.37x = 3,390,956,880.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,390,956,880.50/64,774.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,350.29

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