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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,410.30, 50,118.84 and 12,355.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,410.30, 50,118.84 and 12,355.98 is: 18,535.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,410.30 : 50,118.84 = 12,355.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,410.30/50,118.84 = 12,355.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,410.30x = 50,118.84 × 12,355.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,410.30x = 619,267,384.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,267,384.66/33,410.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,535.22

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