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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,692.14, 50,537.53 and 14,967.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,692.14, 50,537.53 and 14,967.10 is: 22,450.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,692.14 : 50,537.53 = 14,967.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,692.14/50,537.53 = 14,967.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,692.14x = 50,537.53 × 14,967.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,692.14x = 756,400,265.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,400,265.26/33,692.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,450.35

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