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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,863.76, 89,509.96 and 36,569.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,863.76, 89,509.96 and 36,569.04 is: 50,464.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,863.76 : 89,509.96 = 36,569.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,863.76/89,509.96 = 36,569.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,863.76x = 89,509.96 × 36,569.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,863.76x = 3,273,293,307.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,273,293,307.64/64,863.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,464.13

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