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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,267.03, 49,908.51 and 11,080.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,267.03, 49,908.51 and 11,080.59 is: 16,623.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,267.03 : 49,908.51 = 11,080.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,267.03/49,908.51 = 11,080.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,267.03x = 49,908.51 × 11,080.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,267.03x = 553,015,736.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,015,736.82/33,267.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,623.54

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