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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,267.76, 49,911.12 and 11,095.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,267.76, 49,911.12 and 11,095.66 is: 16,646.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,267.76 : 49,911.12 = 11,095.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,267.76/49,911.12 = 11,095.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,267.76x = 49,911.12 × 11,095.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,267.76x = 553,796,817.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,796,817.74/33,267.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,646.65

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