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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,764.80, 50,647.20 and 32,900.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,764.80, 50,647.20 and 32,900.80 is: 49,351.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,764.80 : 50,647.20 = 32,900.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,764.80/50,647.20 = 32,900.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,764.80x = 50,647.20 × 32,900.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,764.80x = 1,666,333,397.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,666,333,397.76/33,764.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,351.20

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