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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,498.63, 50,182.25 and 19,429.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,498.63, 50,182.25 and 19,429.11 is: 29,105.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,498.63 : 50,182.25 = 19,429.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,498.63/50,182.25 = 19,429.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,498.63x = 50,182.25 × 19,429.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,498.63x = 974,996,358.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,996,358.15/33,498.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,105.56

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