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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,995.46, 50,941.23 and 14,263.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,995.46, 50,941.23 and 14,263.25 is: 21,373.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,995.46 : 50,941.23 = 14,263.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,995.46/50,941.23 = 14,263.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,995.46x = 50,941.23 × 14,263.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,995.46x = 726,587,244.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,587,244.09/33,995.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,373.07

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