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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,664.67, 50,497.44 and 16,130.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,664.67, 50,497.44 and 16,130.39 is: 24,195.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,664.67 : 50,497.44 = 16,130.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,664.67/50,497.44 = 16,130.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,664.67x = 50,497.44 × 16,130.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,664.67x = 814,543,320.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,543,320.55/33,664.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,195.79

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