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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,813.80, 50,720.70 and 33,619.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,813.80, 50,720.70 and 33,619.40 is: 50,429.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,813.80 : 50,720.70 = 33,619.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,813.80/50,720.70 = 33,619.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,813.80x = 50,720.70 × 33,619.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,813.80x = 1,705,199,501.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,705,199,501.58/33,813.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,429.10

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