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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,860.32, 97,115.04 and 33,629.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,860.32, 97,115.04 and 33,629.92 is: 50,353.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,860.32 : 97,115.04 = 33,629.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,860.32/97,115.04 = 33,629.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,860.32x = 97,115.04 × 33,629.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,860.32x = 3,265,971,026.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,265,971,026.00/64,860.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,353.91

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