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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,798.09, 89,410.52 and 36,111.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,798.09, 89,410.52 and 36,111.47 is: 49,827.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,798.09 : 89,410.52 = 36,111.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,798.09/89,410.52 = 36,111.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,798.09x = 89,410.52 × 36,111.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,798.09x = 3,228,745,310.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,228,745,310.66/64,798.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,827.79

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