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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,600.92, 50,368.32 and 16,066.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,600.92, 50,368.32 and 16,066.64 is: 24,084.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,600.92 : 50,368.32 = 16,066.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,600.92/50,368.32 = 16,066.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,600.92x = 50,368.32 × 16,066.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,600.92x = 809,249,413.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,249,413.00/33,600.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,084.15

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