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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,104.93, 49,658.92 and 10,920.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,104.93, 49,658.92 and 10,920.24 is: 16,380.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,104.93 : 49,658.92 = 10,920.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,104.93/49,658.92 = 10,920.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,104.93x = 49,658.92 × 10,920.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,104.93x = 542,287,297.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,287,297.24/33,104.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,380.86

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