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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,884.16, 50,799.06 and 17,006.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,884.16, 50,799.06 and 17,006.10 is: 25,495.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,884.16 : 50,799.06 = 17,006.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,884.16/50,799.06 = 17,006.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,884.16x = 50,799.06 × 17,006.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,884.16x = 863,893,894.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,893,894.27/33,884.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,495.51

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