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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,194.40, 49,791.60 and 32,848.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,194.40, 49,791.60 and 32,848.80 is: 49,273.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,194.40 : 49,791.60 = 32,848.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,194.40/49,791.60 = 32,848.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,194.40x = 49,791.60 × 32,848.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,194.40x = 1,635,594,310.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,594,310.08/33,194.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,273.20

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