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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,836.19, 95,574.24 and 33,782.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,836.19, 95,574.24 and 33,782.36 is: 50,578.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,836.19 : 95,574.24 = 33,782.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,836.19/95,574.24 = 33,782.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,836.19x = 95,574.24 × 33,782.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,836.19x = 3,228,722,904.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,228,722,904.54/63,836.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,578.25

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