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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,077.19, 49,601.41 and 12,010.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,077.19, 49,601.41 and 12,010.21 is: 18,010.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,077.19 : 49,601.41 = 12,010.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,077.19/49,601.41 = 12,010.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,077.19x = 49,601.41 × 12,010.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,077.19x = 595,723,350.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,723,350.40/33,077.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,010.10

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