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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,759.48, 50,623.83 and 14,026.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,759.48, 50,623.83 and 14,026.26 is: 21,033.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,759.48 : 50,623.83 = 14,026.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,759.48/50,623.83 = 14,026.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,759.48x = 50,623.83 × 14,026.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,759.48x = 710,063,001.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,063,001.78/33,759.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,033.00

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