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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,786.83, 89,404.47 and 36,109.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,786.83, 89,404.47 and 36,109.11 is: 49,829.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,786.83 : 89,404.47 = 36,109.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,786.83/89,404.47 = 36,109.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,786.83x = 89,404.47 × 36,109.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,786.83x = 3,228,315,744.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,228,315,744.82/64,786.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,829.82

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