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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,256.05, 49,849.02 and 11,063.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,256.05, 49,849.02 and 11,063.49 is: 16,583.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,256.05 : 49,849.02 = 11,063.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,256.05/49,849.02 = 11,063.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,256.05x = 49,849.02 × 11,063.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,256.05x = 551,504,134.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,504,134.28/33,256.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,583.57

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