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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,884.38, 89,540.44 and 35,076.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,884.38, 89,540.44 and 35,076.38 is: 48,405.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,884.38 : 89,540.44 = 35,076.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,884.38/89,540.44 = 35,076.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,884.38x = 89,540.44 × 35,076.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,884.38x = 3,140,753,963.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,140,753,963.41/64,884.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,405.40

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