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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,100.38, 49,622.68 and 14,366.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,100.38, 49,622.68 and 14,366.32 is: 21,537.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,100.38 : 49,622.68 = 14,366.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,100.38/49,622.68 = 14,366.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,100.38x = 49,622.68 × 14,366.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,100.38x = 712,895,300.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,895,300.14/33,100.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,537.38

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