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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,394.08, 50,096.88 and 11,209.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,394.08, 50,096.88 and 11,209.64 is: 16,816.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,394.08 : 50,096.88 = 11,209.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,394.08/50,096.88 = 11,209.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,394.08x = 50,096.88 × 11,209.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,394.08x = 561,567,989.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,567,989.92/33,394.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,816.39

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