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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,106.37, 49,665.67 and 10,921.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,106.37, 49,665.67 and 10,921.28 is: 16,383.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,106.37 : 49,665.67 = 10,921.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,106.37/49,665.67 = 10,921.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,106.37x = 49,665.67 × 10,921.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,106.37x = 542,412,412.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,412,412.83/33,106.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,383.93

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