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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,194.99, 49,762.35 and 16,560.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,194.99, 49,762.35 and 16,560.11 is: 24,825.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,194.99 : 49,762.35 = 16,560.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,194.99/49,762.35 = 16,560.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,194.99x = 49,762.35 × 16,560.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,194.99x = 824,070,114.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,070,114.26/33,194.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,825.13

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