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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,103.50, 49,627.27 and 14,369.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,103.50, 49,627.27 and 14,369.37 is: 21,541.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,103.50 : 49,627.27 = 14,369.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,103.50/49,627.27 = 14,369.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,103.50x = 49,627.27 × 14,369.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,103.50x = 713,112,604.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,112,604.72/33,103.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,541.91

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