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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,349.08, 50,058.86 and 32,596.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,349.08, 50,058.86 and 32,596.12 is: 48,928.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,349.08 : 50,058.86 = 32,596.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,349.08/50,058.86 = 32,596.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,349.08x = 50,058.86 × 32,596.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,349.08x = 1,631,724,607.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,724,607.62/33,349.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,928.62

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