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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,822.77, 89,458.88 and 37,967.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,822.77, 89,458.88 and 37,967.31 is: 52,396.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,822.77 : 89,458.88 = 37,967.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,822.77/89,458.88 = 37,967.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,822.77x = 89,458.88 × 37,967.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,822.77x = 3,396,512,839.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,396,512,839.38/64,822.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,396.91

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