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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,096.06, 49,644.36 and 12,051.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,096.06, 49,644.36 and 12,051.18 is: 18,076.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,096.06 : 49,644.36 = 12,051.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,096.06/49,644.36 = 12,051.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,096.06x = 49,644.36 × 12,051.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,096.06x = 598,273,118.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,273,118.34/33,096.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,076.87

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