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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,926.40, 50,894.40 and 13,152

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,926.40, 50,894.40 and 13,152 is: 19,729.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,926.40 : 50,894.40 = 13,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,926.40/50,894.40 = 13,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,926.40x = 50,894.40 × 13,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,926.40x = 669,363,148.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,363,148.80/33,926.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,729.86

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