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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,781.10, 89,367.38 and 37,907.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,781.10, 89,367.38 and 37,907.12 is: 52,293.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,781.10 : 89,367.38 = 37,907.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,781.10/89,367.38 = 37,907.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,781.10x = 89,367.38 × 37,907.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,781.10x = 3,387,659,361.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,387,659,361.37/64,781.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,293.95

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