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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,117.52, 49,669.19 and 10,925.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,117.52, 49,669.19 and 10,925.54 is: 16,385.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,117.52 : 49,669.19 = 10,925.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,117.52/49,669.19 = 10,925.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,117.52x = 49,669.19 × 10,925.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,117.52x = 542,662,667.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,662,667.48/33,117.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,385.97

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