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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,965.46, 50,596.22 and 33,406.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,965.46, 50,596.22 and 33,406.56 is: 49,763.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,965.46 : 50,596.22 = 33,406.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,965.46/50,596.22 = 33,406.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,965.46x = 50,596.22 × 33,406.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,965.46x = 1,690,245,239.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,690,245,239.19/33,965.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,763.66

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