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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,011.95, 50,760.72 and 33,126.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,011.95, 50,760.72 and 33,126.21 is: 49,438.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,011.95 : 50,760.72 = 33,126.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,011.95/50,760.72 = 33,126.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,011.95x = 50,760.72 × 33,126.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,011.95x = 1,681,510,270.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,681,510,270.47/34,011.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,438.82

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