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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,881.10, 50,753.61 and 19,067.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,881.10, 50,753.61 and 19,067.82 is: 28,563.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,881.10 : 50,753.61 = 19,067.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,881.10/50,753.61 = 19,067.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,881.10x = 50,753.61 × 19,067.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,881.10x = 967,760,699.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,760,699.83/33,881.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,563.44

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