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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,677.54, 50,516.56 and 14,952.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,677.54, 50,516.56 and 14,952.54 is: 22,428.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,677.54 : 50,516.56 = 14,952.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,677.54/50,516.56 = 14,952.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,677.54x = 50,516.56 × 14,952.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,677.54x = 755,350,884.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,350,884.06/33,677.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,428.92

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