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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,908.39, 89,573.55 and 35,100.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,908.39, 89,573.55 and 35,100.39 is: 48,438.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,908.39 : 89,573.55 = 35,100.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,908.39/89,573.55 = 35,100.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,908.39x = 89,573.55 × 35,100.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,908.39x = 3,144,066,538.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,144,066,538.68/64,908.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,438.52

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