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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,779.26, 50,694.84 and 32,044.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,779.26, 50,694.84 and 32,044.84 is: 48,091.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,779.26 : 50,694.84 = 32,044.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,779.26/50,694.84 = 32,044.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,779.26x = 50,694.84 × 32,044.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,779.26x = 1,624,508,036.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,508,036.63/33,779.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,091.88

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