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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,761.14, 97,079.38 and 33,186.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,761.14, 97,079.38 and 33,186.13 is: 49,747.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,761.14 : 97,079.38 = 33,186.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,761.14/97,079.38 = 33,186.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,761.14x = 97,079.38 × 33,186.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,761.14x = 3,221,688,599.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,221,688,599.34/64,761.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,747.25

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