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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,607.40, 96,914.30 and 33,503.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,607.40, 96,914.30 and 33,503.40 is: 50,256.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,607.40 : 96,914.30 = 33,503.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,607.40/96,914.30 = 33,503.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,607.40x = 96,914.30 × 33,503.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,607.40x = 3,246,958,558.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,246,958,558.62/64,607.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,256.76

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