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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,410.04, 50,115.94 and 11,224.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,410.04, 50,115.94 and 11,224.20 is: 16,836.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,410.04 : 50,115.94 = 11,224.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,410.04/50,115.94 = 11,224.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,410.04x = 50,115.94 × 11,224.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,410.04x = 562,511,333.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,511,333.75/33,410.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,836.60

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