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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,163.36, 49,748.31 and 10,676.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,163.36, 49,748.31 and 10,676.61 is: 16,015.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,163.36 : 49,748.31 = 10,676.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,163.36/49,748.31 = 10,676.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,163.36x = 49,748.31 × 10,676.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,163.36x = 531,143,304.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,143,304.03/33,163.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,015.97

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