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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,132.90, 94,808.70 and 33,608.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,132.90, 94,808.70 and 33,608.40 is: 50,470.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,132.90 : 94,808.70 = 33,608.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,132.90/94,808.70 = 33,608.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,132.90x = 94,808.70 × 33,608.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,132.90x = 3,186,368,713.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,186,368,713.08/63,132.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,470.81

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