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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,488.00, 50,240.76 and 19,434.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,488.00, 50,240.76 and 19,434.52 is: 29,156.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,488.00 : 50,240.76 = 19,434.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,488.00/50,240.76 = 19,434.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,488.00x = 50,240.76 × 19,434.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,488.00x = 976,405,006.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 976,405,006.45/33,488.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,156.86

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