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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,965.87, 50,952.05 and 13,190.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,965.87, 50,952.05 and 13,190.99 is: 19,787.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,965.87 : 50,952.05 = 13,190.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,965.87/50,952.05 = 13,190.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,965.87x = 50,952.05 × 13,190.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,965.87x = 672,107,916.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,107,916.07/33,965.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,787.74

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