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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,343.04, 50,022.24 and 14,623.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,343.04, 50,022.24 and 14,623.04 is: 21,937.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,343.04 : 50,022.24 = 14,623.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,343.04/50,022.24 = 14,623.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,343.04x = 50,022.24 × 14,623.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,343.04x = 731,477,216.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,477,216.41/33,343.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,937.93

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