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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,813.50, 89,442.90 and 36,519.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,813.50, 89,442.90 and 36,519.66 is: 50,397.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,813.50 : 89,442.90 = 36,519.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,813.50/89,442.90 = 36,519.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,813.50x = 89,442.90 × 36,519.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,813.50x = 3,266,424,297.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,266,424,297.41/64,813.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,397.28

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