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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,326.72, 50,067.60 and 31,535.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,326.72, 50,067.60 and 31,535.18 is: 47,376.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,326.72 : 50,067.60 = 31,535.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,326.72/50,067.60 = 31,535.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,326.72x = 50,067.60 × 31,535.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,326.72x = 1,578,890,778.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,890,778.17/33,326.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,376.12

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