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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,476.77, 50,180.09 and 11,282.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,476.77, 50,180.09 and 11,282.48 is: 16,911.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,476.77 : 50,180.09 = 11,282.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,476.77/50,180.09 = 11,282.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,476.77x = 50,180.09 × 11,282.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,476.77x = 566,155,610.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,155,610.92/33,476.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,911.90

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