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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,260.76, 49,900.59 and 11,088.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,260.76, 49,900.59 and 11,088.63 is: 16,636.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,260.76 : 49,900.59 = 11,088.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,260.76/49,900.59 = 11,088.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,260.76x = 49,900.59 × 11,088.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,260.76x = 553,329,179.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,329,179.29/33,260.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,636.10

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