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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,203.10, 49,797.66 and 12,153.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,203.10, 49,797.66 and 12,153.08 is: 18,227.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,203.10 : 49,797.66 = 12,153.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,203.10/49,797.66 = 12,153.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,203.10x = 49,797.66 × 12,153.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,203.10x = 605,194,696.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,194,696.80/33,203.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,227.05

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