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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,093.62, 49,646.19 and 12,317.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,093.62, 49,646.19 and 12,317.30 is: 18,478.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,093.62 : 49,646.19 = 12,317.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,093.62/49,646.19 = 12,317.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,093.62x = 49,646.19 × 12,317.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,093.62x = 611,507,016.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,507,016.09/33,093.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,478.09

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