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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,793.45, 89,414.88 and 36,499.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,793.45, 89,414.88 and 36,499.34 is: 50,369.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,793.45 : 89,414.88 = 36,499.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,793.45/89,414.88 = 36,499.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,793.45x = 89,414.88 × 36,499.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,793.45x = 3,263,584,106.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,263,584,106.18/64,793.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,369.04

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