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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,455.73, 50,190.99 and 11,268.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,455.73, 50,190.99 and 11,268.39 is: 16,905.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,455.73 : 50,190.99 = 11,268.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,455.73/50,190.99 = 11,268.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,455.73x = 50,190.99 × 11,268.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,455.73x = 565,571,649.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,571,649.81/33,455.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,905.08

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