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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,063.92, 49,823.18 and 27,348.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,063.92, 49,823.18 and 27,348.56 is: 41,210.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,063.92 : 49,823.18 = 27,348.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,063.92/49,823.18 = 27,348.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,063.92x = 49,823.18 × 27,348.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,063.92x = 1,362,592,227.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,592,227.62/33,063.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,210.85

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