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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,922.40, 50,907.90 and 19,115.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,922.40, 50,907.90 and 19,115.60 is: 28,687.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,922.40 : 50,907.90 = 19,115.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,922.40/50,907.90 = 19,115.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,922.40x = 50,907.90 × 19,115.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,922.40x = 973,135,053.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,135,053.24/33,922.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,687.09

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