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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,483.67, 50,190.10 and 12,122.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,483.67, 50,190.10 and 12,122.14 is: 18,170.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,483.67 : 50,190.10 = 12,122.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,483.67/50,190.10 = 12,122.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,483.67x = 50,190.10 × 12,122.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,483.67x = 608,411,418.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,411,418.81/33,483.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,170.39

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