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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,795.60, 50,693.40 and 33,565.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,795.60, 50,693.40 and 33,565.20 is: 50,347.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,795.60 : 50,693.40 = 33,565.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,795.60/50,693.40 = 33,565.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,795.60x = 50,693.40 × 33,565.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,795.60x = 1,701,534,109.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,701,534,109.68/33,795.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,347.80

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