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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,004.44, 49,483.62 and 16,344.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,004.44, 49,483.62 and 16,344.12 is: 24,504.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,004.44 : 49,483.62 = 16,344.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,004.44/49,483.62 = 16,344.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,004.44x = 49,483.62 × 16,344.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,004.44x = 808,766,223.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,766,223.31/33,004.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,504.77

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