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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,403.55, 50,109.94 and 11,223.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,403.55, 50,109.94 and 11,223.27 is: 16,836.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,403.55 : 50,109.94 = 11,223.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,403.55/50,109.94 = 11,223.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,403.55x = 50,109.94 × 11,223.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,403.55x = 562,397,386.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,397,386.30/33,403.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,836.46

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