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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,966.97, 89,654.42 and 35,158.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,966.97, 89,654.42 and 35,158.97 is: 48,519.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,966.97 : 89,654.42 = 35,158.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,966.97/89,654.42 = 35,158.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,966.97x = 89,654.42 × 35,158.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,966.97x = 3,152,156,841.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,152,156,841.21/64,966.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,519.38

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