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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,722.14, 50,558.24 and 16,175.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,722.14, 50,558.24 and 16,175.26 is: 24,250.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,722.14 : 50,558.24 = 16,175.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,722.14/50,558.24 = 16,175.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,722.14x = 50,558.24 × 16,175.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,722.14x = 817,792,677.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,792,677.14/33,722.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,250.91

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