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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,894.20, 50,863.26 and 25,593.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,894.20, 50,863.26 and 25,593.32 is: 38,406.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,894.20 : 50,863.26 = 25,593.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,894.20/50,863.26 = 25,593.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,894.20x = 50,863.26 × 25,593.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,894.20x = 1,301,759,689.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,759,689.42/33,894.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,406.56

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