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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,913.41, 89,580.36 and 36,618.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,913.41, 89,580.36 and 36,618.90 is: 50,534.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,913.41 : 89,580.36 = 36,618.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,913.41/89,580.36 = 36,618.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,913.41x = 89,580.36 × 36,618.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,913.41x = 3,280,334,244.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,280,334,244.80/64,913.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,534.00

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