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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,111.76, 49,675.92 and 10,926.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,111.76, 49,675.92 and 10,926.40 is: 16,392.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,111.76 : 49,675.92 = 10,926.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,111.76/49,675.92 = 10,926.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,111.76x = 49,675.92 × 10,926.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,111.76x = 542,778,972.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,778,972.29/33,111.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,392.33

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