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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,251.05, 49,841.52 and 11,058.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,251.05, 49,841.52 and 11,058.49 is: 16,576.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,251.05 : 49,841.52 = 11,058.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,251.05/49,841.52 = 11,058.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,251.05x = 49,841.52 × 11,058.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,251.05x = 551,171,950.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,171,950.50/33,251.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,576.08

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