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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,681.52, 50,493.48 and 12,919.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,681.52, 50,493.48 and 12,919.92 is: 19,368.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,681.52 : 50,493.48 = 12,919.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,681.52/50,493.48 = 12,919.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,681.52x = 50,493.48 × 12,919.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,681.52x = 652,371,722.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,371,722.12/33,681.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,368.83

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