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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,676.04, 50,514.05 and 14,951.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,676.04, 50,514.05 and 14,951.67 is: 22,427.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,676.04 : 50,514.05 = 14,951.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,676.04/50,514.05 = 14,951.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,676.04x = 50,514.05 × 14,951.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,676.04x = 755,269,443.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,269,443.34/33,676.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,427.51

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