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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,608.48, 96,953.76 and 33,443.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,608.48, 96,953.76 and 33,443.73 is: 50,186.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,608.48 : 96,953.76 = 33,443.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,608.48/96,953.76 = 33,443.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,608.48x = 96,953.76 × 33,443.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,608.48x = 3,242,495,371.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,242,495,371.92/64,608.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,186.84

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