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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,394.22, 50,092.88 and 18,592.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,394.22, 50,092.88 and 18,592.00 is: 27,888.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,394.22 : 50,092.88 = 18,592.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,394.22/50,092.88 = 18,592.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,394.22x = 50,092.88 × 18,592.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,394.22x = 931,326,606.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,326,606.77/33,394.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,888.86

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