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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,152.52, 49,732.26 and 19,128.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,152.52, 49,732.26 and 19,128.39 is: 28,694.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,152.52 : 49,732.26 = 19,128.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,152.52/49,732.26 = 19,128.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,152.52x = 49,732.26 × 19,128.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,152.52x = 951,298,064.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,298,064.86/33,152.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,694.59

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