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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,348.84, 50,058.46 and 15,833.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,348.84, 50,058.46 and 15,833.32 is: 23,766.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,348.84 : 50,058.46 = 15,833.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,348.84/50,058.46 = 15,833.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,348.84x = 50,058.46 × 15,833.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,348.84x = 792,591,615.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,591,615.89/33,348.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,766.69

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