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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,826.90, 50,739.29 and 16,070.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,826.90, 50,739.29 and 16,070.34 is: 24,105.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,826.90 : 50,739.29 = 16,070.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,826.90/50,739.29 = 16,070.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,826.90x = 50,739.29 × 16,070.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,826.90x = 815,397,387.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,397,387.96/33,826.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,105.00

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