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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,375.61, 50,058.56 and 12,594.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,375.61, 50,058.56 and 12,594.25 is: 18,889.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,375.61 : 50,058.56 = 12,594.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,375.61/50,058.56 = 12,594.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,375.61x = 50,058.56 × 12,594.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,375.61x = 630,449,956.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,449,956.31/33,375.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,889.54

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