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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,111.04, 49,666.14 and 8,151.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,111.04, 49,666.14 and 8,151.40 is: 12,227.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,111.04 : 49,666.14 = 8,151.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,111.04/49,666.14 = 8,151.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,111.04x = 49,666.14 × 8,151.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,111.04x = 404,848,573.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,848,573.60/33,111.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,227.00

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