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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,528.03, 50,292.06 and 12,467.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,528.03, 50,292.06 and 12,467.64 is: 18,701.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,528.03 : 50,292.06 = 12,467.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,528.03/50,292.06 = 12,467.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,528.03x = 50,292.06 × 12,467.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,528.03x = 627,023,298.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,023,298.94/33,528.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,701.47

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