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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,064.19, 49,590.81 and 10,877.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,064.19, 49,590.81 and 10,877.84 is: 16,314.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,064.19 : 49,590.81 = 10,877.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,064.19/49,590.81 = 10,877.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,064.19x = 49,590.81 × 10,877.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,064.19x = 539,440,896.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,440,896.65/33,064.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,314.96

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