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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,293.32, 49,929 and 11,100.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,293.32, 49,929 and 11,100.58 is: 16,647.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,293.32 : 49,929 = 11,100.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,293.32/49,929 = 11,100.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,293.32x = 49,929 × 11,100.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,293.32x = 554,240,858.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,240,858.82/33,293.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,647.21

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