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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,125.64, 49,709.54 and 12,063.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,125.64, 49,709.54 and 12,063.66 is: 18,103.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,125.64 : 49,709.54 = 12,063.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,125.64/49,709.54 = 12,063.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,125.64x = 49,709.54 × 12,063.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,125.64x = 599,678,989.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,678,989.32/33,125.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,103.17

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