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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,667.91, 50,612.59 and 31,232.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,667.91, 50,612.59 and 31,232.14 is: 46,950.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,667.91 : 50,612.59 = 31,232.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,667.91/50,612.59 = 31,232.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,667.91x = 50,612.59 × 31,232.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,667.91x = 1,580,739,292.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,739,292.03/33,667.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,950.93

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