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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,327.06, 50,010.74 and 14,608.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,327.06, 50,010.74 and 14,608.16 is: 21,921.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,327.06 : 50,010.74 = 14,608.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,327.06/50,010.74 = 14,608.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,327.06x = 50,010.74 × 14,608.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,327.06x = 730,564,891.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,564,891.64/33,327.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,921.07

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