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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,883.06, 50,630.43 and 25,833.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,883.06, 50,630.43 and 25,833.56 is: 38,602.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,883.06 : 50,630.43 = 25,833.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,883.06/50,630.43 = 25,833.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,883.06x = 50,630.43 × 25,833.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,883.06x = 1,307,964,251.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,964,251.23/33,883.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,602.31

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