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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,614.40, 96,924.80 and 33,510.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,614.40, 96,924.80 and 33,510.40 is: 50,267.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,614.40 : 96,924.80 = 33,510.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,614.40/96,924.80 = 33,510.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,614.40x = 96,924.80 × 33,510.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,614.40x = 3,247,988,817.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,247,988,817.92/64,614.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,267.26

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