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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,273.84, 49,910.04 and 11,087.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,273.84, 49,910.04 and 11,087.28 is: 16,630.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,273.84 : 49,910.04 = 11,087.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,273.84/49,910.04 = 11,087.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,273.84x = 49,910.04 × 11,087.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,273.84x = 553,366,588.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,366,588.29/33,273.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,630.68

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