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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,374.61, 50,057.06 and 12,593.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,374.61, 50,057.06 and 12,593.25 is: 18,888.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,374.61 : 50,057.06 = 12,593.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,374.61/50,057.06 = 12,593.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,374.61x = 50,057.06 × 12,593.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,374.61x = 630,381,007.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,381,007.88/33,374.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,888.04

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