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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,772.14, 50,630.27 and 14,064.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,772.14, 50,630.27 and 14,064.84 is: 21,085.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,772.14 : 50,630.27 = 14,064.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,772.14/50,630.27 = 14,064.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,772.14x = 50,630.27 × 14,064.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,772.14x = 712,106,576.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,106,576.38/33,772.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,085.62

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