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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,976.05, 89,667.69 and 38,119.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,976.05, 89,667.69 and 38,119.01 is: 52,604.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,976.05 : 89,667.69 = 38,119.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,976.05/89,667.69 = 38,119.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,976.05x = 89,667.69 × 38,119.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,976.05x = 3,418,043,571.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,418,043,571.79/64,976.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,604.67

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