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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,028.56, 49,545.95 and 10,841.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,028.56, 49,545.95 and 10,841.99 is: 16,264.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,028.56 : 49,545.95 = 10,841.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,028.56/49,545.95 = 10,841.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,028.56x = 49,545.95 × 10,841.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,028.56x = 537,176,392.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,176,392.50/33,028.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,264.00

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