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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,330.84, 50,010.06 and 14,601.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,330.84, 50,010.06 and 14,601.20 is: 21,907.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,330.84 : 50,010.06 = 14,601.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,330.84/50,010.06 = 14,601.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,330.84x = 50,010.06 × 14,601.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,330.84x = 730,206,888.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,206,888.07/33,330.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,907.85

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