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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,826.52, 50,748.24 and 12,766.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,826.52, 50,748.24 and 12,766.52 is: 19,152.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,826.52 : 50,748.24 = 12,766.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,826.52/50,748.24 = 12,766.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,826.52x = 50,748.24 × 12,766.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,826.52x = 647,878,420.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,878,420.92/33,826.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,152.97

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