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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,270.76, 49,889.40 and 11,076.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,270.76, 49,889.40 and 11,076.22 is: 16,608.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,270.76 : 49,889.40 = 11,076.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,270.76/49,889.40 = 11,076.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,270.76x = 49,889.40 × 11,076.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,270.76x = 552,585,970.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,585,970.07/33,270.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,608.76

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