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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,819.93, 50,686.75 and 16,050.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,819.93, 50,686.75 and 16,050.55 is: 24,055.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,819.93 : 50,686.75 = 16,050.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,819.93/50,686.75 = 16,050.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,819.93x = 50,686.75 × 16,050.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,819.93x = 813,550,215.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,550,215.21/33,819.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,055.35

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