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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,922.08, 50,884.74 and 16,406.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,922.08, 50,884.74 and 16,406.64 is: 24,610.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,922.08 : 50,884.74 = 16,406.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,922.08/50,884.74 = 16,406.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,922.08x = 50,884.74 × 16,406.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,922.08x = 834,847,610.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,847,610.67/33,922.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,610.74

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