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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,793.53, 89,384.51 and 37,919.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,793.53, 89,384.51 and 37,919.39 is: 52,310.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,793.53 : 89,384.51 = 37,919.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,793.53/89,384.51 = 37,919.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,793.53x = 89,384.51 × 37,919.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,793.53x = 3,389,405,905.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,389,405,905.05/64,793.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,310.87

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