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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,201.24, 94,733.82 and 33,589.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,201.24, 94,733.82 and 33,589.24 is: 50,347.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,201.24 : 94,733.82 = 33,589.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,201.24/94,733.82 = 33,589.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,201.24x = 94,733.82 × 33,589.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,201.24x = 3,182,037,016.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,182,037,016.10/63,201.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,347.70

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