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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,793.40, 50,617.20 and 33,793.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,793.40, 50,617.20 and 33,793.40 is: 50,617.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,793.40 : 50,617.20 = 33,793.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,793.40/50,617.20 = 33,793.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,793.40x = 50,617.20 × 33,793.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,793.40x = 1,710,527,286.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,710,527,286.48/33,793.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,617.20

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