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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,735, 50,567.94 and 14,025

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,735, 50,567.94 and 14,025 is: 21,023.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,735 : 50,567.94 = 14,025 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,735/50,567.94 = 14,025/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,735x = 50,567.94 × 14,025
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,735x = 709,215,358.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,215,358.50/33,735
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,023.13

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