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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,797.26, 89,419.82 and 36,512.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,797.26, 89,419.82 and 36,512.06 is: 50,386.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,797.26 : 89,419.82 = 36,512.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,797.26/89,419.82 = 36,512.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,797.26x = 89,419.82 × 36,512.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,797.26x = 3,264,901,833.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,264,901,833.03/64,797.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,386.42

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