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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,404.69, 50,105.27 and 11,218.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,404.69, 50,105.27 and 11,218.52 is: 16,827.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,404.69 : 50,105.27 = 11,218.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,404.69/50,105.27 = 11,218.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,404.69x = 50,105.27 × 11,218.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,404.69x = 562,106,666.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,106,666.98/33,404.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,827.18

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