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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,266.48, 49,907.70 and 11,080.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,266.48, 49,907.70 and 11,080.06 is: 16,622.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,266.48 : 49,907.70 = 11,080.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,266.48/49,907.70 = 11,080.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,266.48x = 49,907.70 × 11,080.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,266.48x = 552,980,310.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,980,310.46/33,266.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,622.75

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