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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,997.11, 49,485.38 and 10,805.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,997.11, 49,485.38 and 10,805.54 is: 16,204.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,997.11 : 49,485.38 = 10,805.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,997.11/49,485.38 = 10,805.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,997.11x = 49,485.38 × 10,805.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,997.11x = 534,715,951.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,715,951.55/32,997.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,204.94

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