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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,095.34, 49,615.05 and 14,361.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,095.34, 49,615.05 and 14,361.24 is: 21,529.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,095.34 : 49,615.05 = 14,361.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,095.34/49,615.05 = 14,361.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,095.34x = 49,615.05 × 14,361.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,095.34x = 712,533,640.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,533,640.66/33,095.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,529.73

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