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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,082.40, 49,635.44 and 14,116.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,082.40, 49,635.44 and 14,116.64 is: 21,180.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,082.40 : 49,635.44 = 14,116.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,082.40/49,635.44 = 14,116.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,082.40x = 49,635.44 × 14,116.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,082.40x = 700,685,637.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,685,637.72/33,082.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,180.01

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