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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,519.42, 50,039.27 and 32,350.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,519.42, 50,039.27 and 32,350.69 is: 48,294.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,519.42 : 50,039.27 = 32,350.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,519.42/50,039.27 = 32,350.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,519.42x = 50,039.27 × 32,350.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,519.42x = 1,618,804,933.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,804,933.71/33,519.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,294.54

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