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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,052, 49,585.84 and 11,164

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,052, 49,585.84 and 11,164 is: 16,748.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,052 : 49,585.84 = 11,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,052/49,585.84 = 11,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,052x = 49,585.84 × 11,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,052x = 553,576,317.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,576,317.76/33,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,748.65

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