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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,890.38, 89,467.58 and 54,150.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,890.38, 89,467.58 and 54,150.72 is: 74,660.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,890.38 : 89,467.58 = 54,150.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,890.38/89,467.58 = 54,150.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,890.38x = 89,467.58 × 54,150.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,890.38x = 4,844,734,009.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,844,734,009.03/64,890.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,660.29

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