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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,025.39, 49,516.08 and 10,831.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,025.39, 49,516.08 and 10,831.12 is: 16,239.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,025.39 : 49,516.08 = 10,831.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,025.39/49,516.08 = 10,831.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,025.39x = 49,516.08 × 10,831.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,025.39x = 536,314,604.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,314,604.41/33,025.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,239.46

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