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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,903.60, 97,355.40 and 33,799.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,903.60, 97,355.40 and 33,799.60 is: 50,699.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,903.60 : 97,355.40 = 33,799.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,903.60/97,355.40 = 33,799.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,903.60x = 97,355.40 × 33,799.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,903.60x = 3,290,573,577.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,290,573,577.84/64,903.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,699.40

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