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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,722.43, 50,614.70 and 17,094.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,722.43, 50,614.70 and 17,094.26 is: 25,657.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,722.43 : 50,614.70 = 17,094.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,722.43/50,614.70 = 17,094.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,722.43x = 50,614.70 × 17,094.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,722.43x = 865,220,503.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,220,503.08/33,722.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,657.12

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