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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,769.28, 97,155.36 and 33,587.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,769.28, 97,155.36 and 33,587.52 is: 50,382.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,769.28 : 97,155.36 = 33,587.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,769.28/97,155.36 = 33,587.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,769.28x = 97,155.36 × 33,587.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,769.28x = 3,263,207,597.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,263,207,597.11/64,769.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,382.03

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