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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,846.84, 89,495.76 and 37,628.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,846.84, 89,495.76 and 37,628.92 is: 51,932.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,846.84 : 89,495.76 = 37,628.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,846.84/89,495.76 = 37,628.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,846.84x = 89,495.76 × 37,628.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,846.84x = 3,367,628,793.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,367,628,793.38/64,846.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,932.04

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