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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,102.62, 49,625.96 and 14,368.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,102.62, 49,625.96 and 14,368.49 is: 21,540.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,102.62 : 49,625.96 = 14,368.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,102.62/49,625.96 = 14,368.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,102.62x = 49,625.96 × 14,368.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,102.62x = 713,050,110.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,050,110.00/33,102.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,540.59

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