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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,024.08, 97,516.67 and 33,842.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,024.08, 97,516.67 and 33,842.32 is: 50,753.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,024.08 : 97,516.67 = 33,842.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,024.08/97,516.67 = 33,842.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,024.08x = 97,516.67 × 33,842.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,024.08x = 3,300,190,351.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,300,190,351.47/65,024.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,753.36

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