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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,773.12, 97,097.40 and 33,198.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,773.12, 97,097.40 and 33,198.12 is: 49,765.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,773.12 : 97,097.40 = 33,198.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,773.12/97,097.40 = 33,198.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,773.12x = 97,097.40 × 33,198.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,773.12x = 3,223,451,136.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,223,451,136.89/64,773.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,765.26

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