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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,936.80, 50,905.20 and 33,207.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,936.80, 50,905.20 and 33,207.80 is: 49,811.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,936.80 : 50,905.20 = 33,207.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,936.80/50,905.20 = 33,207.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,936.80x = 50,905.20 × 33,207.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,936.80x = 1,690,449,700.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,690,449,700.56/33,936.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,811.70

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