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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,828.07, 89,259.15 and 55,118.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,828.07, 89,259.15 and 55,118.43 is: 75,890.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,828.07 : 89,259.15 = 55,118.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,828.07/89,259.15 = 55,118.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,828.07x = 89,259.15 × 55,118.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,828.07x = 4,919,824,211.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,919,824,211.13/64,828.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,890.34

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