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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,952.22, 50,931.05 and 12,902.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,952.22, 50,931.05 and 12,902.34 is: 19,354.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,952.22 : 50,931.05 = 12,902.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,952.22/50,931.05 = 12,902.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,952.22x = 50,931.05 × 12,902.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,952.22x = 657,129,659.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,129,659.15/33,952.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,354.54

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