Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,120.72, 49,681.08 and 19,260
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 33,120.72, 49,681.08 and 19,260 is: 28,890
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
33,120.72 : 49,681.08 = 19,260 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
33,120.72/49,681.08 = 19,260/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
33,120.72x = 49,681.08 × 19,260 - Step 4: Simplify right side
33,120.72x = 956,857,600.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 956,857,600.80/33,120.72 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,890
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