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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,940.88, 89,608.50 and 41,100.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,940.88, 89,608.50 and 41,100.15 is: 56,711.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,940.88 : 89,608.50 = 41,100.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,940.88/89,608.50 = 41,100.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,940.88x = 89,608.50 × 41,100.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,940.88x = 3,682,922,791.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,682,922,791.28/64,940.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,711.93

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