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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,404.76, 50,107.14 and 13,692.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,404.76, 50,107.14 and 13,692.60 is: 20,538.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,404.76 : 50,107.14 = 13,692.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,404.76/50,107.14 = 13,692.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,404.76x = 50,107.14 × 13,692.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,404.76x = 686,097,025.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,097,025.16/33,404.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,538.90

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