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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,186.64, 94,752.40 and 33,597.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,186.64, 94,752.40 and 33,597.36 is: 50,381.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,186.64 : 94,752.40 = 33,597.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,186.64/94,752.40 = 33,597.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,186.64x = 94,752.40 × 33,597.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,186.64x = 3,183,430,493.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,183,430,493.66/63,186.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,381.39

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