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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,223.80, 94,849.40 and 33,637.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,223.80, 94,849.40 and 33,637.36 is: 50,463.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,223.80 : 94,849.40 = 33,637.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,223.80/94,849.40 = 33,637.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,223.80x = 94,849.40 × 33,637.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,223.80x = 3,190,483,413.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,190,483,413.58/63,223.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,463.33

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