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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,084.34, 49,598.61 and 14,350.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,084.34, 49,598.61 and 14,350.27 is: 21,513.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,084.34 : 49,598.61 = 14,350.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,084.34/49,598.61 = 14,350.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,084.34x = 49,598.61 × 14,350.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,084.34x = 711,753,321.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,753,321.13/33,084.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,513.30

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