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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,410.70, 50,116.05 and 14,942.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,410.70, 50,116.05 and 14,942.70 is: 22,414.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,410.70 : 50,116.05 = 14,942.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,410.70/50,116.05 = 14,942.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,410.70x = 50,116.05 × 14,942.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,410.70x = 748,869,100.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,869,100.34/33,410.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,414.05

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