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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,014.12, 49,513.41 and 19,690.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,014.12, 49,513.41 and 19,690.83 is: 29,531.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,014.12 : 49,513.41 = 19,690.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,014.12/49,513.41 = 19,690.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,014.12x = 49,513.41 × 19,690.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,014.12x = 974,960,139.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,960,139.03/33,014.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,531.62

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