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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,405.33, 50,112.12 and 10,915.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,405.33, 50,112.12 and 10,915.48 is: 16,374.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,405.33 : 50,112.12 = 10,915.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,405.33/50,112.12 = 10,915.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,405.33x = 50,112.12 × 10,915.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,405.33x = 546,997,843.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,997,843.62/33,405.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,374.57

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