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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,766.11, 50,646.71 and 14,792.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,766.11, 50,646.71 and 14,792.67 is: 22,187.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,766.11 : 50,646.71 = 14,792.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,766.11/50,646.71 = 14,792.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,766.11x = 50,646.71 × 14,792.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,766.11x = 749,199,993.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,199,993.65/33,766.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,187.93

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