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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,279.92, 95,092.32 and 33,718.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,279.92, 95,092.32 and 33,718.88 is: 50,670.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,279.92 : 95,092.32 = 33,718.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,279.92/95,092.32 = 33,718.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,279.92x = 95,092.32 × 33,718.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,279.92x = 3,206,406,527.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,206,406,527.00/63,279.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,670.21

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