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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,084.24, 49,615.83 and 10,892.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,084.24, 49,615.83 and 10,892.67 is: 16,335.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,084.24 : 49,615.83 = 10,892.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,084.24/49,615.83 = 10,892.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,084.24x = 49,615.83 × 10,892.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,084.24x = 540,448,862.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,448,862.97/33,084.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,335.54

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