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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,924.20, 50,886.30 and 14,200.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,924.20, 50,886.30 and 14,200.70 is: 21,301.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,924.20 : 50,886.30 = 14,200.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,924.20/50,886.30 = 14,200.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,924.20x = 50,886.30 × 14,200.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,924.20x = 722,621,080.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,621,080.41/33,924.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,301.05

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