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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,206.76, 49,810.05 and 11,021.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,206.76, 49,810.05 and 11,021.81 is: 16,532.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,206.76 : 49,810.05 = 11,021.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,206.76/49,810.05 = 11,021.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,206.76x = 49,810.05 × 11,021.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,206.76x = 548,996,658.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,996,658.14/33,206.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,532.68

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