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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,384.49, 50,093.98 and 14,677.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,384.49, 50,093.98 and 14,677.63 is: 22,024.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,384.49 : 50,093.98 = 14,677.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,384.49/50,093.98 = 14,677.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,384.49x = 50,093.98 × 14,677.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,384.49x = 735,260,741.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,260,741.74/33,384.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,024.02

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