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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,970.01, 50,898.33 and 14,966.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,970.01, 50,898.33 and 14,966.33 is: 22,424.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,970.01 : 50,898.33 = 14,966.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,970.01/50,898.33 = 14,966.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,970.01x = 50,898.33 × 14,966.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,970.01x = 761,761,203.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,761,203.23/33,970.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,424.52

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