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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,108.72, 49,647.45 and 12,034.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,108.72, 49,647.45 and 12,034.08 is: 18,045.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,108.72 : 49,647.45 = 12,034.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,108.72/49,647.45 = 12,034.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,108.72x = 49,647.45 × 12,034.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,108.72x = 597,461,385.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,461,385.10/33,108.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,045.44

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