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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,548.16, 50,324.40 and 19,668

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,548.16, 50,324.40 and 19,668 is: 29,503.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,548.16 : 50,324.40 = 19,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,548.16/50,324.40 = 19,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,548.16x = 50,324.40 × 19,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,548.16x = 989,780,299.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,780,299.20/33,548.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,503.27

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