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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,961.46, 89,647.11 and 35,153.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,961.46, 89,647.11 and 35,153.46 is: 48,511.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,961.46 : 89,647.11 = 35,153.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,961.46/89,647.11 = 35,153.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,961.46x = 89,647.11 × 35,153.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,961.46x = 3,151,406,095.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,151,406,095.50/64,961.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,511.93

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