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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,195.34, 49,790.28 and 11,001.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,195.34, 49,790.28 and 11,001.46 is: 16,501.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,195.34 : 49,790.28 = 11,001.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,195.34/49,790.28 = 11,001.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,195.34x = 49,790.28 × 11,001.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,195.34x = 547,765,773.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,765,773.81/33,195.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,501.29

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