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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,966.91, 50,950.54 and 19,917.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,966.91, 50,950.54 and 19,917.06 is: 29,875.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,966.91 : 50,950.54 = 19,917.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,966.91/50,950.54 = 19,917.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,966.91x = 50,950.54 × 19,917.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,966.91x = 1,014,784,962.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,784,962.21/33,966.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,875.69

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