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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,095.76, 49,643.56 and 14,373.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,095.76, 49,643.56 and 14,373.37 is: 21,560.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,095.76 : 49,643.56 = 14,373.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,095.76/49,643.56 = 14,373.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,095.76x = 49,643.56 × 14,373.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,095.76x = 713,545,256.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,545,256.00/33,095.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,560.02

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