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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,094.76, 49,642.07 and 14,372.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,094.76, 49,642.07 and 14,372.37 is: 21,558.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,094.76 : 49,642.07 = 14,372.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,094.76/49,642.07 = 14,372.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,094.76x = 49,642.07 × 14,372.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,094.76x = 713,474,125.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,474,125.74/33,094.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,558.53

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