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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,093.84, 49,635.53 and 27,507.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,093.84, 49,635.53 and 27,507.36 is: 41,256.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,093.84 : 49,635.53 = 27,507.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,093.84/49,635.53 = 27,507.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,093.84x = 49,635.53 × 27,507.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,093.84x = 1,365,342,254.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,342,254.96/33,093.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,256.69

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