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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,519.01, 50,201.93 and 16,001.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,519.01, 50,201.93 and 16,001.14 is: 23,965.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,519.01 : 50,201.93 = 16,001.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,519.01/50,201.93 = 16,001.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,519.01x = 50,201.93 × 16,001.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,519.01x = 803,287,859.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,287,859.19/33,519.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,965.15

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