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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,934.68, 50,854.56 and 28,910.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,934.68, 50,854.56 and 28,910.88 is: 43,325.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,934.68 : 50,854.56 = 28,910.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,934.68/50,854.56 = 28,910.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,934.68x = 50,854.56 × 28,910.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,934.68x = 1,470,250,081.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,250,081.61/33,934.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,325.89

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