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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,238.52, 94,874.17 and 33,632

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,238.52, 94,874.17 and 33,632 is: 50,456.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,238.52 : 94,874.17 = 33,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,238.52/94,874.17 = 33,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,238.52x = 94,874.17 × 33,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,238.52x = 3,190,808,085.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,190,808,085.44/63,238.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,456.72

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