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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,880.40, 97,323.80 and 33,776.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,880.40, 97,323.80 and 33,776.40 is: 50,666.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,880.40 : 97,323.80 = 33,776.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,880.40/97,323.80 = 33,776.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,880.40x = 97,323.80 × 33,776.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,880.40x = 3,287,247,598.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,287,247,598.32/64,880.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,666.27

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