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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,774.01, 50,637.59 and 15,044.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,774.01, 50,637.59 and 15,044.11 is: 22,555.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,774.01 : 50,637.59 = 15,044.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,774.01/50,637.59 = 15,044.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,774.01x = 50,637.59 × 15,044.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,774.01x = 761,797,145.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,797,145.69/33,774.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,555.72

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