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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,654.42, 50,383.89 and 19,571.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,654.42, 50,383.89 and 19,571.51 is: 29,300.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,654.42 : 50,383.89 = 19,571.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,654.42/50,383.89 = 19,571.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,654.42x = 50,383.89 × 19,571.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,654.42x = 986,088,555.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,088,555.05/33,654.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,300.42

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