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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,400.26, 50,109.08 and 14,683.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,400.26, 50,109.08 and 14,683.98 is: 22,029.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,400.26 : 50,109.08 = 14,683.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,400.26/50,109.08 = 14,683.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,400.26x = 50,109.08 × 14,683.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,400.26x = 735,800,728.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,800,728.54/33,400.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,029.79

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