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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,673.18, 50,493.02 and 19,638.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,673.18, 50,493.02 and 19,638.04 is: 29,447.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,673.18 : 50,493.02 = 19,638.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,673.18/50,493.02 = 19,638.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,673.18x = 50,493.02 × 19,638.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,673.18x = 991,583,946.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,583,946.48/33,673.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,447.29

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