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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,906.60, 50,809.80 and 32,011.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,906.60, 50,809.80 and 32,011.05 is: 47,969.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,906.60 : 50,809.80 = 32,011.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,906.60/50,809.80 = 32,011.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,906.60x = 50,809.80 × 32,011.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,906.60x = 1,626,475,048.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,475,048.29/33,906.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,969.28

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