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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,976.54, 89,661.89 and 36,292.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,976.54, 89,661.89 and 36,292.33 is: 50,080.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,976.54 : 89,661.89 = 36,292.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,976.54/89,661.89 = 36,292.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,976.54x = 89,661.89 × 36,292.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,976.54x = 3,254,038,900.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,254,038,900.30/64,976.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,080.21

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