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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,127.08, 49,692.24 and 10,939.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,127.08, 49,692.24 and 10,939.98 is: 16,410.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,127.08 : 49,692.24 = 10,939.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,127.08/49,692.24 = 10,939.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,127.08x = 49,692.24 × 10,939.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,127.08x = 543,632,111.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,632,111.76/33,127.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,410.50

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