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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,346.09, 57,745.20 and 33,473.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,346.09, 57,745.20 and 33,473.13 is: 50,407.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,346.09 : 57,745.20 = 33,473.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,346.09/57,745.20 = 33,473.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,346.09x = 57,745.20 × 33,473.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,346.09x = 1,932,912,586.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,932,912,586.48/38,346.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,407.03

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