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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,195.10, 49,807.37 and 17,396.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,195.10, 49,807.37 and 17,396.37 is: 26,102.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,195.10 : 49,807.37 = 17,396.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,195.10/49,807.37 = 17,396.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,195.10x = 49,807.37 × 17,396.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,195.10x = 866,467,443.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,467,443.65/33,195.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,102.27

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