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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,126.44, 49,623.33 and 15,332.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,126.44, 49,623.33 and 15,332.92 is: 22,968.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,126.44 : 49,623.33 = 15,332.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,126.44/49,623.33 = 15,332.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,126.44x = 49,623.33 × 15,332.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,126.44x = 760,870,622.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,870,622.03/33,126.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,968.68

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