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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,117.33, 49,674.74 and 10,930.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,117.33, 49,674.74 and 10,930.05 is: 16,394.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,117.33 : 49,674.74 = 10,930.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,117.33/49,674.74 = 10,930.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,117.33x = 49,674.74 × 10,930.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,117.33x = 542,947,337.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,947,337.29/33,117.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,394.66

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