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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,098.09, 49,619.19 and 14,363.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,098.09, 49,619.19 and 14,363.96 is: 21,533.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,098.09 : 49,619.19 = 14,363.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,098.09/49,619.19 = 14,363.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,098.09x = 49,619.19 × 14,363.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,098.09x = 712,728,060.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,728,060.39/33,098.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,533.81

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