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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,625.64, 50,476.73 and 17,004.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,625.64, 50,476.73 and 17,004.44 is: 25,526.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,625.64 : 50,476.73 = 17,004.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,625.64/50,476.73 = 17,004.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,625.64x = 50,476.73 × 17,004.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,625.64x = 858,328,189.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,328,189.28/33,625.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,526.01

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