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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,913.16, 89,580.84 and 38,056.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,913.16, 89,580.84 and 38,056.41 is: 52,518.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,913.16 : 89,580.84 = 38,056.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,913.16/89,580.84 = 38,056.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,913.16x = 89,580.84 × 38,056.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,913.16x = 3,409,125,175.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,409,125,175.18/64,913.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,518.24

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