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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,191.58, 49,758.20 and 12,410.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,191.58, 49,758.20 and 12,410.22 is: 18,604.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,191.58 : 49,758.20 = 12,410.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,191.58/49,758.20 = 12,410.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,191.58x = 49,758.20 × 12,410.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,191.58x = 617,510,208.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,510,208.80/33,191.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,604.42

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