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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,013, 49,527.18 and 11,125

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,013, 49,527.18 and 11,125 is: 16,690.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,013 : 49,527.18 = 11,125 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,013/49,527.18 = 11,125/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,013x = 49,527.18 × 11,125
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,013x = 550,989,877.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,989,877.50/33,013
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,690.09

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