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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,458.00, 50,176.42 and 11,266.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,458.00, 50,176.42 and 11,266.18 is: 16,895.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,458.00 : 50,176.42 = 11,266.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,458.00/50,176.42 = 11,266.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,458.00x = 50,176.42 × 11,266.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,458.00x = 565,296,425.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,296,425.87/33,458.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,895.71

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