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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,306.27, 50,022.99 and 19,294.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,306.27, 50,022.99 and 19,294.44 is: 28,978.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,306.27 : 50,022.99 = 19,294.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,306.27/50,022.99 = 19,294.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,306.27x = 50,022.99 × 19,294.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,306.27x = 965,165,579.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,165,579.18/33,306.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,978.50

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