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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,406.27, 50,096.78 and 10,911.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,406.27, 50,096.78 and 10,911.66 is: 16,363.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,406.27 : 50,096.78 = 10,911.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,406.27/50,096.78 = 10,911.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,406.27x = 50,096.78 × 10,911.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,406.27x = 546,639,110.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,639,110.75/33,406.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,363.37

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