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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,244.95, 49,856.67 and 11,052.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,244.95, 49,856.67 and 11,052.39 is: 16,575.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,244.95 : 49,856.67 = 11,052.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,244.95/49,856.67 = 11,052.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,244.95x = 49,856.67 × 11,052.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,244.95x = 551,035,360.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,035,360.94/33,244.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,575.01

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