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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,383.60, 50,092.66 and 14,676.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,383.60, 50,092.66 and 14,676.76 is: 22,022.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,383.60 : 50,092.66 = 14,676.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,383.60/50,092.66 = 14,676.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,383.60x = 50,092.66 × 14,676.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,383.60x = 735,197,948.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,197,948.58/33,383.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,022.73

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