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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,948.38, 50,922.48 and 19,150.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,948.38, 50,922.48 and 19,150.58 is: 28,725.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,948.38 : 50,922.48 = 19,150.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,948.38/50,922.48 = 19,150.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,948.38x = 50,922.48 × 19,150.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,948.38x = 975,195,027.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 975,195,027.04/33,948.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,725.82

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