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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,628.19, 50,417.57 and 16,110.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,628.19, 50,417.57 and 16,110.32 is: 24,153.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,628.19 : 50,417.57 = 16,110.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,628.19/50,417.57 = 16,110.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,628.19x = 50,417.57 × 16,110.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,628.19x = 812,242,974.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 812,242,974.51/33,628.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,153.64

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