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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,910.88, 89,564.88 and 36,617.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,910.88, 89,564.88 and 36,617.76 is: 50,525.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,910.88 : 89,564.88 = 36,617.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,910.88/89,564.88 = 36,617.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,910.88x = 89,564.88 × 36,617.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,910.88x = 3,279,665,280.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,279,665,280.27/64,910.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,525.66

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