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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,314.64, 49,955.40 and 11,120.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,314.64, 49,955.40 and 11,120.40 is: 16,675.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,314.64 : 49,955.40 = 11,120.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,314.64/49,955.40 = 11,120.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,314.64x = 49,955.40 × 11,120.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,314.64x = 555,524,030.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,524,030.16/33,314.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,675.07

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