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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,961.68, 50,926.68 and 12,905.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,961.68, 50,926.68 and 12,905.64 is: 19,352.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,961.68 : 50,926.68 = 12,905.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,961.68/50,926.68 = 12,905.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,961.68x = 50,926.68 × 12,905.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,961.68x = 657,241,398.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,241,398.48/33,961.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,352.44

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