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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,105.54, 49,647.74 and 10,914.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,105.54, 49,647.74 and 10,914.78 is: 16,368.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,105.54 : 49,647.74 = 10,914.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,105.54/49,647.74 = 10,914.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,105.54x = 49,647.74 × 10,914.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,105.54x = 541,894,159.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,894,159.60/33,105.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,368.69

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