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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,374.97, 95,029.65 and 33,784.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,374.97, 95,029.65 and 33,784.86 is: 50,659.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,374.97 : 95,029.65 = 33,784.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,374.97/95,029.65 = 33,784.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,374.97x = 95,029.65 × 33,784.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,374.97x = 3,210,563,421.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,210,563,421.10/63,374.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,659.80

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