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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,992.72, 50,981.39 and 12,925.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,992.72, 50,981.39 and 12,925.25 is: 19,384.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,992.72 : 50,981.39 = 12,925.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,992.72/50,981.39 = 12,925.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,992.72x = 50,981.39 × 12,925.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,992.72x = 658,946,891.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,946,891.56/33,992.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,384.94

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