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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,884.92, 89,499.86 and 57,208.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,884.92, 89,499.86 and 57,208.55 is: 78,911.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,884.92 : 89,499.86 = 57,208.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,884.92/89,499.86 = 57,208.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,884.92x = 89,499.86 × 57,208.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,884.92x = 5,120,157,153.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,120,157,153.51/64,884.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,911.35

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