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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,233.13, 49,831.01 and 11,034.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,233.13, 49,831.01 and 11,034.62 is: 16,545.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,233.13 : 49,831.01 = 11,034.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,233.13/49,831.01 = 11,034.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,233.13x = 49,831.01 × 11,034.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,233.13x = 549,866,328.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,866,328.97/33,233.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,545.73

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