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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,374.35, 50,078.80 and 14,667.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,374.35, 50,078.80 and 14,667.50 is: 22,008.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,374.35 : 50,078.80 = 14,667.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,374.35/50,078.80 = 14,667.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,374.35x = 50,078.80 × 14,667.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,374.35x = 734,530,860.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,530,860.03/33,374.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,008.84

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