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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,281.10, 49,895.15 and 19,225.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,281.10, 49,895.15 and 19,225.17 is: 28,822.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,281.10 : 49,895.15 = 19,225.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,281.10/49,895.15 = 19,225.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,281.10x = 49,895.15 × 19,225.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,281.10x = 959,242,644.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,242,644.80/33,281.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,822.44

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