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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,784.88, 89,443.80 and 46,937.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,784.88, 89,443.80 and 46,937.52 is: 64,803.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,784.88 : 89,443.80 = 46,937.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,784.88/89,443.80 = 46,937.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,784.88x = 89,443.80 × 46,937.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,784.88x = 4,198,270,151.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,198,270,151.38/64,784.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,803.24

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