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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,819.94, 50,669.72 and 28,839.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,819.94, 50,669.72 and 28,839.05 is: 43,207.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,819.94 : 50,669.72 = 28,839.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,819.94/50,669.72 = 28,839.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,819.94x = 50,669.72 × 28,839.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,819.94x = 1,461,266,588.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,266,588.57/33,819.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,207.25

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