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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,683.94, 50,526.72 and 16,134.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,683.94, 50,526.72 and 16,134.48 is: 24,202.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,683.94 : 50,526.72 = 16,134.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,683.94/50,526.72 = 16,134.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,683.94x = 50,526.72 × 16,134.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,683.94x = 815,222,353.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,222,353.31/33,683.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,202.11

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