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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,763.23, 50,629.46 and 14,030.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,763.23, 50,629.46 and 14,030.01 is: 21,038.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,763.23 : 50,629.46 = 14,030.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,763.23/50,629.46 = 14,030.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,763.23x = 50,629.46 × 14,030.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,763.23x = 710,331,759.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,331,759.94/33,763.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,038.62

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