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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,853.60, 50,780.40 and 33,205.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,853.60, 50,780.40 and 33,205.60 is: 49,808.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,853.60 : 50,780.40 = 33,205.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,853.60/50,780.40 = 33,205.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,853.60x = 50,780.40 × 33,205.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,853.60x = 1,686,193,650.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,193,650.24/33,853.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,808.40

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