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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,602.67, 50,370.94 and 16,068.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,602.67, 50,370.94 and 16,068.39 is: 24,086.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,602.67 : 50,370.94 = 16,068.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,602.67/50,370.94 = 16,068.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,602.67x = 50,370.94 × 16,068.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,602.67x = 809,379,908.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,379,908.59/33,602.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,086.77

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