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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,111.41, 49,656.58 and 10,920.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,111.41, 49,656.58 and 10,920.65 is: 16,377.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,111.41 : 49,656.58 = 10,920.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,111.41/49,656.58 = 10,920.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,111.41x = 49,656.58 × 10,920.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,111.41x = 542,281,854.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,281,854.79/33,111.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,377.49

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