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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,968.10, 89,655.98 and 35,160.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,968.10, 89,655.98 and 35,160.10 is: 48,520.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,968.10 : 89,655.98 = 35,160.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,968.10/89,655.98 = 35,160.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,968.10x = 89,655.98 × 35,160.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,968.10x = 3,152,312,822.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,152,312,822.46/64,968.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,520.93

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