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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,244.77, 94,883.55 and 33,638.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,244.77, 94,883.55 and 33,638.25 is: 50,466.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,244.77 : 94,883.55 = 33,638.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,244.77/94,883.55 = 33,638.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,244.77x = 94,883.55 × 33,638.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,244.77x = 3,191,716,575.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,191,716,575.79/63,244.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,466.10

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