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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,819.77, 89,448.08 and 36,527.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,819.77, 89,448.08 and 36,527.28 is: 50,405.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,819.77 : 89,448.08 = 36,527.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,819.77/89,448.08 = 36,527.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,819.77x = 89,448.08 × 36,527.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,819.77x = 3,267,294,880.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,267,294,880.99/64,819.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,405.84

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