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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,909, 89,574.69 and 35,101

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,909, 89,574.69 and 35,101 is: 48,439.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,909 : 89,574.69 = 35,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,909/89,574.69 = 35,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,909x = 89,574.69 × 35,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,909x = 3,144,161,193.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,144,161,193.69/64,909
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,439.53

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