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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,367.78, 94,967.70 and 33,721.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,367.78, 94,967.70 and 33,721.78 is: 50,537.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,367.78 : 94,967.70 = 33,721.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,367.78/94,967.70 = 33,721.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,367.78x = 94,967.70 × 33,721.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,367.78x = 3,202,479,886.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,202,479,886.51/63,367.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,537.98

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