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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,564.54, 50,303.72 and 28,360.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,564.54, 50,303.72 and 28,360.82 is: 42,504.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,564.54 : 50,303.72 = 28,360.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,564.54/50,303.72 = 28,360.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,564.54x = 50,303.72 × 28,360.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,564.54x = 1,426,654,748.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,426,654,748.25/33,564.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,504.82

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