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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,788.53, 89,377.61 and 37,914.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,788.53, 89,377.61 and 37,914.41 is: 52,304.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,788.53 : 89,377.61 = 37,914.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,788.53/89,377.61 = 37,914.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,788.53x = 89,377.61 × 37,914.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,788.53x = 3,388,698,713.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,388,698,713.90/64,788.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,304.00

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