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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,474.72, 50,180.19 and 11,276.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,474.72, 50,180.19 and 11,276.67 is: 16,904.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,474.72 : 50,180.19 = 11,276.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,474.72/50,180.19 = 11,276.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,474.72x = 50,180.19 × 11,276.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,474.72x = 565,865,443.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,865,443.17/33,474.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,904.26

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