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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,726.63, 50,592.39 and 12,950.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,726.63, 50,592.39 and 12,950.13 is: 19,426.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,726.63 : 50,592.39 = 12,950.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,726.63/50,592.39 = 12,950.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,726.63x = 50,592.39 × 12,950.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,726.63x = 655,178,027.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,178,027.51/33,726.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,426.13

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