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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,924.38, 89,585.73 and 41,083.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,924.38, 89,585.73 and 41,083.65 is: 56,689.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,924.38 : 89,585.73 = 41,083.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,924.38/89,585.73 = 41,083.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,924.38x = 89,585.73 × 41,083.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,924.38x = 3,680,508,776.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,680,508,776.31/64,924.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,689.16

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