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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,680.90, 50,488.35 and 28,694.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,680.90, 50,488.35 and 28,694.54 is: 43,013.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,680.90 : 50,488.35 = 28,694.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,680.90/50,488.35 = 28,694.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,680.90x = 50,488.35 × 28,694.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,680.90x = 1,448,739,997.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,739,997.23/33,680.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,013.69

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