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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,904.40, 97,318.20 and 33,800.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,904.40, 97,318.20 and 33,800.40 is: 50,680.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,904.40 : 97,318.20 = 33,800.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,904.40/97,318.20 = 33,800.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,904.40x = 97,318.20 × 33,800.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,904.40x = 3,289,394,087.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,289,394,087.28/64,904.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,680.60

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