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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,417.32, 50,129.06 and 10,928.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,417.32, 50,129.06 and 10,928.11 is: 16,393.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,417.32 : 50,129.06 = 10,928.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,417.32/50,129.06 = 10,928.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,417.32x = 50,129.06 × 10,928.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,417.32x = 547,815,936.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,815,936.89/33,417.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,393.18

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