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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,953.63, 89,634.19 and 36,661.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,953.63, 89,634.19 and 36,661.95 is: 50,592.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,953.63 : 89,634.19 = 36,661.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,953.63/89,634.19 = 36,661.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,953.63x = 89,634.19 × 36,661.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,953.63x = 3,286,164,192.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,286,164,192.07/64,953.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,592.46

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