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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,992.07, 89,690.69 and 36,697.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,992.07, 89,690.69 and 36,697.96 is: 50,644.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,992.07 : 89,690.69 = 36,697.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,992.07/89,690.69 = 36,697.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,992.07x = 89,690.69 × 36,697.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,992.07x = 3,291,465,353.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,291,465,353.99/64,992.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,644.11

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