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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,213.39, 49,823.03 and 11,026.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,213.39, 49,823.03 and 11,026.96 is: 16,541.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,213.39 : 49,823.03 = 11,026.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,213.39/49,823.03 = 11,026.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,213.39x = 49,823.03 × 11,026.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,213.39x = 549,396,558.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,396,558.89/33,213.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,541.42

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