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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,874.39, 89,526.40 and 35,066.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,874.39, 89,526.40 and 35,066.39 is: 48,391.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,874.39 : 89,526.40 = 35,066.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,874.39/89,526.40 = 35,066.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,874.39x = 89,526.40 × 35,066.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,874.39x = 3,139,367,122.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,139,367,122.40/64,874.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,391.47

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