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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,454.15, 50,165.31 and 19,418.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,454.15, 50,165.31 and 19,418.48 is: 29,118.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,454.15 : 50,165.31 = 19,418.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,454.15/50,165.31 = 19,418.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,454.15x = 50,165.31 × 19,418.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,454.15x = 974,133,818.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,133,818.10/33,454.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,118.48

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