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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,796.98, 50,680.08 and 14,063.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,796.98, 50,680.08 and 14,063.76 is: 21,089.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,796.98 : 50,680.08 = 14,063.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,796.98/50,680.08 = 14,063.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,796.98x = 50,680.08 × 14,063.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,796.98x = 712,752,481.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,752,481.90/33,796.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,089.24

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