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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,651.39, 50,476.95 and 14,926.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,651.39, 50,476.95 and 14,926.98 is: 22,390.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,651.39 : 50,476.95 = 14,926.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,651.39/50,476.95 = 14,926.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,651.39x = 50,476.95 × 14,926.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,651.39x = 753,468,423.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,468,423.11/33,651.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,390.41

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