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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,322.32, 49,700.88 and 28,091.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,322.32, 49,700.88 and 28,091.88 is: 41,899.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,322.32 : 49,700.88 = 28,091.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,322.32/49,700.88 = 28,091.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,322.32x = 49,700.88 × 28,091.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,322.32x = 1,396,191,156.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,191,156.85/33,322.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,899.58

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