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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,952.69, 89,635.82 and 38,095.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,952.69, 89,635.82 and 38,095.92 is: 52,573.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,952.69 : 89,635.82 = 38,095.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,952.69/89,635.82 = 38,095.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,952.69x = 89,635.82 × 38,095.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,952.69x = 3,414,758,837.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,414,758,837.37/64,952.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,573.02

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