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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,603.67, 50,372.44 and 16,069.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,603.67, 50,372.44 and 16,069.39 is: 24,088.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,603.67 : 50,372.44 = 16,069.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,603.67/50,372.44 = 16,069.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,603.67x = 50,372.44 × 16,069.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,603.67x = 809,454,383.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,454,383.61/33,603.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,088.27

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