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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,835.95, 95,573.90 and 33,782.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,835.95, 95,573.90 and 33,782.11 is: 50,577.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,835.95 : 95,573.90 = 33,782.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,835.95/95,573.90 = 33,782.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,835.95x = 95,573.90 × 33,782.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,835.95x = 3,228,688,291.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,228,688,291.04/63,835.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,577.90

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