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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,486.24, 95,171.04 and 33,924.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,486.24, 95,171.04 and 33,924.48 is: 50,855.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,486.24 : 95,171.04 = 33,924.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,486.24/95,171.04 = 33,924.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,486.24x = 95,171.04 × 33,924.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,486.24x = 3,228,628,043.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,228,628,043.06/63,486.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,855.56

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