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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,882.89, 89,544.67 and 39,383.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,882.89, 89,544.67 and 39,383.39 is: 54,352.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,882.89 : 89,544.67 = 39,383.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,882.89/89,544.67 = 39,383.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,882.89x = 89,544.67 × 39,383.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,882.89x = 3,526,572,786.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,526,572,786.43/64,882.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,352.89

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