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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,054.49, 49,599.92 and 14,334.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,054.49, 49,599.92 and 14,334.69 is: 21,509.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,054.49 : 49,599.92 = 14,334.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,054.49/49,599.92 = 14,334.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,054.49x = 49,599.92 × 14,334.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,054.49x = 710,999,477.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,999,477.22/33,054.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,509.92

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