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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,075.95, 49,603.46 and 10,884.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,075.95, 49,603.46 and 10,884.38 is: 16,323.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,075.95 : 49,603.46 = 10,884.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,075.95/49,603.46 = 10,884.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,075.95x = 49,603.46 × 10,884.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,075.95x = 539,902,605.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,902,605.52/33,075.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,323.12

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