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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,227.49, 94,813.29 and 33,638.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,227.49, 94,813.29 and 33,638.31 is: 50,442.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,227.49 : 94,813.29 = 33,638.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,227.49/94,813.29 = 33,638.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,227.49x = 94,813.29 × 33,638.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,227.49x = 3,189,358,841.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,189,358,841.14/63,227.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,442.60

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