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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,116.47, 49,664.17 and 10,925.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,116.47, 49,664.17 and 10,925.71 is: 16,385.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,116.47 : 49,664.17 = 10,925.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,116.47/49,664.17 = 10,925.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,116.47x = 49,664.17 × 10,925.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,116.47x = 542,616,208.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,616,208.31/33,116.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,385.09

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