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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,838.36, 97,257.54 and 33,608

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,838.36, 97,257.54 and 33,608 is: 50,412.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,838.36 : 97,257.54 = 33,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,838.36/97,257.54 = 33,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,838.36x = 97,257.54 × 33,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,838.36x = 3,268,631,404.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,268,631,404.32/64,838.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,412.00

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