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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,452.37, 50,180.45 and 14,741.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,452.37, 50,180.45 and 14,741.19 is: 22,112.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,452.37 : 50,180.45 = 14,741.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,452.37/50,180.45 = 14,741.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,452.37x = 50,180.45 × 14,741.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,452.37x = 739,719,474.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 739,719,474.03/33,452.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,112.62

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