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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,194.96, 49,788.60 and 11,306.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,194.96, 49,788.60 and 11,306.96 is: 16,959.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,194.96 : 49,788.60 = 11,306.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,194.96/49,788.60 = 11,306.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,194.96x = 49,788.60 × 11,306.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,194.96x = 562,957,708.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,957,708.66/33,194.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,959.13

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