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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,939.10, 50,908.65 and 22,129.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,939.10, 50,908.65 and 22,129.30 is: 33,193.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,939.10 : 50,908.65 = 22,129.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,939.10/50,908.65 = 22,129.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,939.10x = 50,908.65 × 22,129.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,939.10x = 1,126,572,788.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,572,788.45/33,939.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,193.95

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