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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,592.19, 50,354.85 and 16,041.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,592.19, 50,354.85 and 16,041.50 is: 24,046.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,592.19 : 50,354.85 = 16,041.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,592.19/50,354.85 = 16,041.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,592.19x = 50,354.85 × 16,041.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,592.19x = 807,767,326.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,767,326.28/33,592.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,046.28

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