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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,413.06, 50,119.57 and 31,198.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,413.06, 50,119.57 and 31,198.72 is: 46,798.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,413.06 : 50,119.57 = 31,198.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,413.06/50,119.57 = 31,198.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,413.06x = 50,119.57 × 31,198.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,413.06x = 1,563,666,274.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,666,274.96/33,413.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,798.06

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