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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,093.76, 49,624 and 10,904.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,093.76, 49,624 and 10,904.48 is: 16,351.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,093.76 : 49,624 = 10,904.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,093.76/49,624 = 10,904.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,093.76x = 49,624 × 10,904.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,093.76x = 541,123,915.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,123,915.52/33,093.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,351.24

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