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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,681.84, 50,522.88 and 32,869.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,681.84, 50,522.88 and 32,869.92 is: 49,305.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,681.84 : 50,522.88 = 32,869.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,681.84/50,522.88 = 32,869.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,681.84x = 50,522.88 × 32,869.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,681.84x = 1,660,683,023.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,683,023.77/33,681.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,305.00

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