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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,882.06, 50,628.93 and 25,832.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,882.06, 50,628.93 and 25,832.55 is: 38,600.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,882.06 : 50,628.93 = 25,832.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,882.06/50,628.93 = 25,832.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,882.06x = 50,628.93 × 25,832.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,882.06x = 1,307,874,365.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,874,365.67/33,882.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,600.79

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