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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,922.50, 89,593.05 and 36,627.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,922.50, 89,593.05 and 36,627.58 is: 50,546.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,922.50 : 89,593.05 = 36,627.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,922.50/89,593.05 = 36,627.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,922.50x = 89,593.05 × 36,627.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,922.50x = 3,281,576,606.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,281,576,606.32/64,922.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,546.06

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