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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,168.33, 49,700.66 and 19,136.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,168.33, 49,700.66 and 19,136.97 is: 28,675.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,168.33 : 49,700.66 = 19,136.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,168.33/49,700.66 = 19,136.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,168.33x = 49,700.66 × 19,136.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,168.33x = 951,119,943.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,119,943.72/33,168.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,675.55

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