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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,514.24, 50,176.16 and 25,607.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,514.24, 50,176.16 and 25,607.52 is: 38,338.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,514.24 : 50,176.16 = 25,607.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,514.24/50,176.16 = 25,607.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,514.24x = 50,176.16 × 25,607.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,514.24x = 1,284,887,020.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,284,887,020.72/33,514.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,338.54

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