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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,800.32, 89,419.88 and 35,727.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,800.32, 89,419.88 and 35,727.39 is: 49,301.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,800.32 : 89,419.88 = 35,727.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,800.32/89,419.88 = 35,727.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,800.32x = 89,419.88 × 35,727.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,800.32x = 3,194,739,015.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,194,739,015.83/64,800.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,301.29

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