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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,930.62, 89,605.38 and 38,092.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,930.62, 89,605.38 and 38,092.44 is: 52,568.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,930.62 : 89,605.38 = 38,092.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,930.62/89,605.38 = 38,092.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,930.62x = 89,605.38 × 38,092.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,930.62x = 3,413,287,561.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,413,287,561.33/64,930.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,568.23

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