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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,991.06, 89,686.01 and 36,310.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,991.06, 89,686.01 and 36,310.94 is: 50,108.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,991.06 : 89,686.01 = 36,310.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,991.06/89,686.01 = 36,310.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,991.06x = 89,686.01 × 36,310.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,991.06x = 3,256,583,327.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,256,583,327.95/64,991.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,108.17

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