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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,942.33, 97,327.37 and 33,351.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,942.33, 97,327.37 and 33,351.11 is: 49,982.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,942.33 : 97,327.37 = 33,351.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,942.33/97,327.37 = 33,351.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,942.33x = 97,327.37 × 33,351.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,942.33x = 3,245,976,149.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,245,976,149.58/64,942.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,982.44

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