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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,300.50, 49,954.14 and 11,107.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,300.50, 49,954.14 and 11,107.91 is: 16,662.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,300.50 : 49,954.14 = 11,107.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,300.50/49,954.14 = 11,107.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,300.50x = 49,954.14 × 11,107.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,300.50x = 554,885,841.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,885,841.48/33,300.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,662.99

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