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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,924.64, 50,821.36 and 19,088.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,924.64, 50,821.36 and 19,088.48 is: 28,595.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,924.64 : 50,821.36 = 19,088.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,924.64/50,821.36 = 19,088.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,924.64x = 50,821.36 × 19,088.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,924.64x = 970,102,513.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,102,513.93/33,924.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,595.81

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