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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,132.19, 49,698.69 and 18,369.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,132.19, 49,698.69 and 18,369.94 is: 27,555.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,132.19 : 49,698.69 = 18,369.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,132.19/49,698.69 = 18,369.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,132.19x = 49,698.69 × 18,369.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,132.19x = 912,961,953.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,961,953.38/33,132.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,555.13

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