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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,071.53, 94,635.24 and 33,482.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,071.53, 94,635.24 and 33,482.23 is: 50,238.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,071.53 : 94,635.24 = 33,482.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,071.53/94,635.24 = 33,482.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,071.53x = 94,635.24 × 33,482.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,071.53x = 3,168,598,871.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,168,598,871.79/63,071.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,238.18

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