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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,730.40, 97,098.80 and 33,626.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,730.40, 97,098.80 and 33,626.40 is: 50,441.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,730.40 : 97,098.80 = 33,626.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,730.40/97,098.80 = 33,626.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,730.40x = 97,098.80 × 33,626.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,730.40x = 3,265,083,088.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,265,083,088.32/64,730.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,441.26

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