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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,616.16, 75,924.51 and 33,196.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,616.16, 75,924.51 and 33,196.30 is: 49,794.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,616.16 : 75,924.51 = 33,196.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,616.16/75,924.51 = 33,196.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,616.16x = 75,924.51 × 33,196.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,616.16x = 2,520,412,811.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,520,412,811.31/50,616.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,794.63

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