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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,368.07, 50,017.24 and 11,163.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,368.07, 50,017.24 and 11,163.19 is: 16,733.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,368.07 : 50,017.24 = 11,163.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,368.07/50,017.24 = 11,163.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,368.07x = 50,017.24 × 11,163.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,368.07x = 558,351,953.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,351,953.40/33,368.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,733.12

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