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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,268.03, 49,910.01 and 11,081.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,268.03, 49,910.01 and 11,081.59 is: 16,625.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,268.03 : 49,910.01 = 11,081.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,268.03/49,910.01 = 11,081.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,268.03x = 49,910.01 × 11,081.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,268.03x = 553,082,267.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,082,267.72/33,268.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,625.04

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