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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,650.64, 50,348.97 and 20,091.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,650.64, 50,348.97 and 20,091.57 is: 30,061.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,650.64 : 50,348.97 = 20,091.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,650.64/50,348.97 = 20,091.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,650.64x = 50,348.97 × 20,091.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,650.64x = 1,011,589,855.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,589,855.18/33,650.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,061.53

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