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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,804.39, 89,430.18 and 37,941.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,804.39, 89,430.18 and 37,941.55 is: 52,359.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,804.39 : 89,430.18 = 37,941.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,804.39/89,430.18 = 37,941.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,804.39x = 89,430.18 × 37,941.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,804.39x = 3,393,119,280.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,393,119,280.12/64,804.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,359.41

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