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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,139.20, 49,667.18 and 19,822.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,139.20, 49,667.18 and 19,822.02 is: 29,708.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,139.20 : 49,667.18 = 19,822.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,139.20/49,667.18 = 19,822.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,139.20x = 49,667.18 × 19,822.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,139.20x = 984,503,835.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 984,503,835.30/33,139.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,708.14

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