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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,949.98, 89,621.36 and 39,443.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,949.98, 89,621.36 and 39,443.08 is: 54,425.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,949.98 : 89,621.36 = 39,443.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,949.98/89,621.36 = 39,443.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,949.98x = 89,621.36 × 39,443.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,949.98x = 3,534,942,472.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,534,942,472.19/64,949.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,425.61

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