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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,807.40, 50,711.10 and 19,810.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,807.40, 50,711.10 and 19,810.60 is: 29,715.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,807.40 : 50,711.10 = 19,810.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,807.40/50,711.10 = 19,810.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,807.40x = 50,711.10 × 19,810.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,807.40x = 1,004,617,317.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,617,317.66/33,807.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,715.90

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