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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,582.06, 50,384.04 and 16,053.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,582.06, 50,384.04 and 16,053.26 is: 24,085.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,582.06 : 50,384.04 = 16,053.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,582.06/50,384.04 = 16,053.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,582.06x = 50,384.04 × 16,053.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,582.06x = 808,828,093.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,828,093.97/33,582.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,085.12

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