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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,797.10, 50,678.28 and 19,760.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,797.10, 50,678.28 and 19,760.22 is: 29,630.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,797.10 : 50,678.28 = 19,760.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,797.10/50,678.28 = 19,760.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,797.10x = 50,678.28 × 19,760.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,797.10x = 1,001,413,962.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,413,962.02/33,797.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,630.17

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