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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,777.19, 50,638.43 and 14,070.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,777.19, 50,638.43 and 14,070.50 is: 21,094.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,777.19 : 50,638.43 = 14,070.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,777.19/50,638.43 = 14,070.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,777.19x = 50,638.43 × 14,070.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,777.19x = 712,508,029.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,508,029.32/33,777.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,094.35

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