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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,495.48, 50,247.18 and 14,767.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,495.48, 50,247.18 and 14,767.56 is: 22,153.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,495.48 : 50,247.18 = 14,767.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,495.48/50,247.18 = 14,767.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,495.48x = 50,247.18 × 14,767.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,495.48x = 742,028,245.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,028,245.48/33,495.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,153.09

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