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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,496.55, 96,772.55 and 33,353.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,496.55, 96,772.55 and 33,353.67 is: 50,044.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,496.55 : 96,772.55 = 33,353.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,496.55/96,772.55 = 33,353.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,496.55x = 96,772.55 × 33,353.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,496.55x = 3,227,719,697.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,227,719,697.76/64,496.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,044.84

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