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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,595.05, 50,269.32 and 28,034.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,595.05, 50,269.32 and 28,034.67 is: 41,949.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,595.05 : 50,269.32 = 28,034.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,595.05/50,269.32 = 28,034.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,595.05x = 50,269.32 × 28,034.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,595.05x = 1,409,283,797.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,409,283,797.32/33,595.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,949.15

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