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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,899.68, 89,602.10 and 49,763.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,899.68, 89,602.10 and 49,763.26 is: 68,704.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,899.68 : 89,602.10 = 49,763.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,899.68/89,602.10 = 49,763.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,899.68x = 89,602.10 × 49,763.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,899.68x = 4,458,892,947.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,458,892,947.26/64,899.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,704.39

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