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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,257.97, 49,886.96 and 19,397.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,257.97, 49,886.96 and 19,397.25 is: 29,095.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,257.97 : 49,886.96 = 19,397.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,257.97/49,886.96 = 19,397.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,257.97x = 49,886.96 × 19,397.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,257.97x = 967,669,737.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,669,737.87/33,257.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,095.88

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