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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,818.64, 89,469.48 and 37,601.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,818.64, 89,469.48 and 37,601.59 is: 51,901.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,818.64 : 89,469.48 = 37,601.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,818.64/89,469.48 = 37,601.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,818.64x = 89,469.48 × 37,601.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,818.64x = 3,364,194,704.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,364,194,704.47/64,818.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,901.66

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