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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,628.76, 96,994.98 and 33,472.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,628.76, 96,994.98 and 33,472.92 is: 50,236.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,628.76 : 96,994.98 = 33,472.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,628.76/96,994.98 = 33,472.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,628.76x = 96,994.98 × 33,472.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,628.76x = 3,246,705,205.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,246,705,205.94/64,628.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,236.23

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