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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,168.83, 49,701.41 and 19,137.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,168.83, 49,701.41 and 19,137.47 is: 28,676.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,168.83 : 49,701.41 = 19,137.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,168.83/49,701.41 = 19,137.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,168.83x = 49,701.41 × 19,137.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,168.83x = 951,159,147.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,159,147.15/33,168.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,676.29

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