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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,443.29, 50,100.27 and 18,607.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,443.29, 50,100.27 and 18,607.33 is: 27,875.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,443.29 : 50,100.27 = 18,607.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,443.29/50,100.27 = 18,607.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,443.29x = 50,100.27 × 18,607.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,443.29x = 932,232,256.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,232,256.98/33,443.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,875.02

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