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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,813.12, 50,733.66 and 14,827.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,813.12, 50,733.66 and 14,827.93 is: 22,248.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,813.12 : 50,733.66 = 14,827.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,813.12/50,733.66 = 14,827.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,813.12x = 50,733.66 × 14,827.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,813.12x = 752,275,299.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,275,299.59/33,813.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,248.03

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