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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,068.40, 49,607.46 and 10,877.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,068.40, 49,607.46 and 10,877.64 is: 16,318.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,068.40 : 49,607.46 = 10,877.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,068.40/49,607.46 = 10,877.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,068.40x = 49,607.46 × 10,877.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,068.40x = 539,612,091.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,612,091.19/33,068.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,318.06

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