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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,596.83, 51,814.77 and 33,398.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,596.83, 51,814.77 and 33,398.19 is: 50,019.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,596.83 : 51,814.77 = 33,398.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,596.83/51,814.77 = 33,398.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,596.83x = 51,814.77 × 33,398.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,596.83x = 1,730,519,533.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,730,519,533.27/34,596.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,019.61

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