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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,100.62, 49,622.96 and 14,366.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,100.62, 49,622.96 and 14,366.49 is: 21,537.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,100.62 : 49,622.96 = 14,366.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,100.62/49,622.96 = 14,366.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,100.62x = 49,622.96 × 14,366.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,100.62x = 712,907,758.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,907,758.61/33,100.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,537.60

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