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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,893.30, 50,806.31 and 16,092.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,893.30, 50,806.31 and 16,092.68 is: 24,123.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,893.30 : 50,806.31 = 16,092.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,893.30/50,806.31 = 16,092.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,893.30x = 50,806.31 × 16,092.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,893.30x = 817,609,354.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,609,354.32/33,893.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,123.04

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