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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,839.04, 89,477.84 and 35,031.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,839.04, 89,477.84 and 35,031.04 is: 48,342.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,839.04 : 89,477.84 = 35,031.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,839.04/89,477.84 = 35,031.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,839.04x = 89,477.84 × 35,031.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,839.04x = 3,134,501,792.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,134,501,792.15/64,839.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,342.82

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