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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,926.09, 50,896.51 and 14,194.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,926.09, 50,896.51 and 14,194.49 is: 21,294.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,926.09 : 50,896.51 = 14,194.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,926.09/50,896.51 = 14,194.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,926.09x = 50,896.51 × 14,194.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,926.09x = 722,449,712.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,449,712.26/33,926.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,294.82

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