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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,968.30, 89,655.39 and 36,674.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,968.30, 89,655.39 and 36,674.55 is: 50,610.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,968.30 : 89,655.39 = 36,674.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,968.30/89,655.39 = 36,674.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,968.30x = 89,655.39 × 36,674.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,968.30x = 3,288,071,083.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,288,071,083.32/64,968.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,610.39

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