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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,825.51, 89,459.07 and 35,017.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,825.51, 89,459.07 and 35,017.51 is: 48,324.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,825.51 : 89,459.07 = 35,017.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,825.51/89,459.07 = 35,017.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,825.51x = 89,459.07 × 35,017.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,825.51x = 3,132,633,878.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,132,633,878.32/64,825.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,324.09

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