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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,832.31, 97,073.10 and 33,601.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,832.31, 97,073.10 and 33,601.95 is: 50,312.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,832.31 : 97,073.10 = 33,601.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,832.31/97,073.10 = 33,601.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,832.31x = 97,073.10 × 33,601.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,832.31x = 3,261,845,452.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,261,845,452.55/64,832.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,312.04

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