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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,908.40, 97,365.80 and 33,804.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,908.40, 97,365.80 and 33,804.40 is: 50,708.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,908.40 : 97,365.80 = 33,804.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,908.40/97,365.80 = 33,804.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,908.40x = 97,365.80 × 33,804.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,908.40x = 3,291,392,449.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,291,392,449.52/64,908.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,708.27

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