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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,769.93, 50,638.99 and 19,734.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,769.93, 50,638.99 and 19,734.01 is: 29,591.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,769.93 : 50,638.99 = 19,734.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,769.93/50,638.99 = 19,734.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,769.93x = 50,638.99 × 19,734.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,769.93x = 999,310,335.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 999,310,335.05/33,769.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,591.72

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