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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,384.90, 50,084.07 and 12,325.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,384.90, 50,084.07 and 12,325.08 is: 18,490.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,384.90 : 50,084.07 = 12,325.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,384.90/50,084.07 = 12,325.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,384.90x = 50,084.07 × 12,325.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,384.90x = 617,290,169.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,290,169.48/33,384.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,490.10

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