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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,648.95, 50,484.66 and 14,926.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,648.95, 50,484.66 and 14,926.41 is: 22,394.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,648.95 : 50,484.66 = 14,926.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,648.95/50,484.66 = 14,926.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,648.95x = 50,484.66 × 14,926.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,648.95x = 753,554,733.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,554,733.87/33,648.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,394.60

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