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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,788.15, 89,377.08 and 37,914.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,788.15, 89,377.08 and 37,914.03 is: 52,303.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,788.15 : 89,377.08 = 37,914.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,788.15/89,377.08 = 37,914.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,788.15x = 89,377.08 × 37,914.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,788.15x = 3,388,645,292.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,388,645,292.43/64,788.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,303.47

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