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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,086.60, 49,629.90 and 19,089.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,086.60, 49,629.90 and 19,089.80 is: 28,634.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,086.60 : 49,629.90 = 19,089.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,086.60/49,629.90 = 19,089.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,086.60x = 49,629.90 × 19,089.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,086.60x = 947,424,865.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,424,865.02/33,086.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,634.70

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