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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,925.20, 89,597.96 and 38,086.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,925.20, 89,597.96 and 38,086.96 is: 52,560.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,925.20 : 89,597.96 = 38,086.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,925.20/89,597.96 = 38,086.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,925.20x = 89,597.96 × 38,086.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,925.20x = 3,412,513,918.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,412,513,918.60/64,925.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,560.70

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