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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,363.40, 50,102.70 and 17,811.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,363.40, 50,102.70 and 17,811.40 is: 26,747.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,363.40 : 50,102.70 = 17,811.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,363.40/50,102.70 = 17,811.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,363.40x = 50,102.70 × 17,811.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,363.40x = 892,399,230.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,399,230.78/33,363.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,747.85

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