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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,950.31, 89,621.81 and 39,443.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,950.31, 89,621.81 and 39,443.38 is: 54,426.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,950.31 : 89,621.81 = 39,443.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,950.31/89,621.81 = 39,443.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,950.31x = 89,621.81 × 39,443.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,950.31x = 3,534,986,834.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,534,986,834.76/64,950.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,426.02

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