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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,766.40, 50,649.60 and 19,769.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,766.40, 50,649.60 and 19,769.60 is: 29,654.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,766.40 : 50,649.60 = 19,769.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,766.40/50,649.60 = 19,769.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,766.40x = 50,649.60 × 19,769.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,766.40x = 1,001,322,332.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,322,332.16/33,766.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,654.40

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