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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,806.36, 50,694.14 and 14,073.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,806.36, 50,694.14 and 14,073.14 is: 21,103.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,806.36 : 50,694.14 = 14,073.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,806.36/50,694.14 = 14,073.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,806.36x = 50,694.14 × 14,073.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,806.36x = 713,425,511.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,425,511.11/33,806.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,103.30

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