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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,977.75, 89,669.57 and 35,169.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,977.75, 89,669.57 and 35,169.75 is: 48,534.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,977.75 : 89,669.57 = 35,169.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,977.75/89,669.57 = 35,169.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,977.75x = 89,669.57 × 35,169.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,977.75x = 3,153,656,183.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,153,656,183.66/64,977.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,534.40

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