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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,650.07, 50,475.91 and 16,100.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,650.07, 50,475.91 and 16,100.61 is: 24,151.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,650.07 : 50,475.91 = 16,100.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,650.07/50,475.91 = 16,100.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,650.07x = 50,475.91 × 16,100.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,650.07x = 812,692,941.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 812,692,941.31/33,650.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,151.30

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