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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,439.16, 50,123.38 and 12,365.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,439.16, 50,123.38 and 12,365.68 is: 18,535.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,439.16 : 50,123.38 = 12,365.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,439.16/50,123.38 = 12,365.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,439.16x = 50,123.38 × 12,365.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,439.16x = 619,809,426.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,809,426.98/33,439.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,535.44

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