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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,946.76, 50,919.37 and 19,995.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,946.76, 50,919.37 and 19,995.29 is: 29,992.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,946.76 : 50,919.37 = 19,995.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,946.76/50,919.37 = 19,995.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,946.76x = 50,919.37 × 19,995.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,946.76x = 1,018,147,747.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,147,747.05/33,946.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,992.48

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