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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,376.61, 50,060.05 and 12,595.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,376.61, 50,060.05 and 12,595.25 is: 18,891.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,376.61 : 50,060.05 = 12,595.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,376.61/50,060.05 = 12,595.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,376.61x = 50,060.05 × 12,595.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,376.61x = 630,518,844.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,518,844.76/33,376.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,891.04

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