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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,826.19, 50,738.23 and 16,069.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,826.19, 50,738.23 and 16,069.62 is: 24,103.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,826.19 : 50,738.23 = 16,069.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,826.19/50,738.23 = 16,069.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,826.19x = 50,738.23 × 16,069.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,826.19x = 815,344,225.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,344,225.67/33,826.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,103.94

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