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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,392.76, 50,094 and 11,201.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,392.76, 50,094 and 11,201.16 is: 16,803.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,392.76 : 50,094 = 11,201.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,392.76/50,094 = 11,201.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,392.76x = 50,094 × 11,201.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,392.76x = 561,110,909.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,110,909.04/33,392.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,803.37

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