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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,919, 89,588.22 and 35,111

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,919, 89,588.22 and 35,111 is: 48,453.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,919 : 89,588.22 = 35,111 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,919/89,588.22 = 35,111/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,919x = 89,588.22 × 35,111
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,919x = 3,145,531,992.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,145,531,992.42/64,919
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,453.18

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