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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,961.35, 89,646.66 and 36,668.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,961.35, 89,646.66 and 36,668.86 is: 50,603.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,961.35 : 89,646.66 = 36,668.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,961.35/89,646.66 = 36,668.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,961.35x = 89,646.66 × 36,668.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,961.35x = 3,287,240,600.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,287,240,600.89/64,961.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,603.02

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