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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,636.97, 50,058.32 and 32,515.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,636.97, 50,058.32 and 32,515.93 is: 48,390.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,636.97 : 50,058.32 = 32,515.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,636.97/50,058.32 = 32,515.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,636.97x = 50,058.32 × 32,515.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,636.97x = 1,627,692,829.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,692,829.04/33,636.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,390.00

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