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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,774.89, 89,389.53 and 37,556.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,774.89, 89,389.53 and 37,556.25 is: 51,827.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,774.89 : 89,389.53 = 37,556.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,774.89/89,389.53 = 37,556.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,774.89x = 89,389.53 × 37,556.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,774.89x = 3,357,135,536.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,357,135,536.06/64,774.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,827.73

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