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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,260.67, 49,874.40 and 11,066.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,260.67, 49,874.40 and 11,066.27 is: 16,593.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,260.67 : 49,874.40 = 11,066.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,260.67/49,874.40 = 11,066.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,260.67x = 49,874.40 × 11,066.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,260.67x = 551,923,327.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,923,327.12/33,260.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,593.87

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