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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,776.98, 89,392.53 and 36,483.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,776.98, 89,392.53 and 36,483.14 is: 50,346.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,776.98 : 89,392.53 = 36,483.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,776.98/89,392.53 = 36,483.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,776.98x = 89,392.53 × 36,483.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,776.98x = 3,261,320,186.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,261,320,186.94/64,776.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,346.90

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