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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,483.83, 50,196.88 and 19,249.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,483.83, 50,196.88 and 19,249.30 is: 28,857.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,483.83 : 50,196.88 = 19,249.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,483.83/50,196.88 = 19,249.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,483.83x = 50,196.88 × 19,249.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,483.83x = 966,254,802.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,254,802.18/33,483.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,857.36

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