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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,907.08, 89,575.95 and 36,612.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,907.08, 89,575.95 and 36,612.16 is: 50,527.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,907.08 : 89,575.95 = 36,612.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,907.08/89,575.95 = 36,612.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,907.08x = 89,575.95 × 36,612.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,907.08x = 3,279,569,013.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,279,569,013.55/64,907.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,527.14

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