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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,498.64, 50,182.26 and 19,429.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,498.64, 50,182.26 and 19,429.10 is: 29,105.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,498.64 : 50,182.26 = 19,429.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,498.64/50,182.26 = 19,429.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,498.64x = 50,182.26 × 19,429.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,498.64x = 974,996,147.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,996,147.77/33,498.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,105.55

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