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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,935.14, 97,386.30 and 33,327.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,935.14, 97,386.30 and 33,327.52 is: 49,982.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,935.14 : 97,386.30 = 33,327.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,935.14/97,386.30 = 33,327.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,935.14x = 97,386.30 × 33,327.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,935.14x = 3,245,643,617.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,245,643,617.51/64,935.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,982.86

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