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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,505.20, 50,222.84 and 11,310.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,505.20, 50,222.84 and 11,310.93 is: 16,954.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,505.20 : 50,222.84 = 11,310.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,505.20/50,222.84 = 11,310.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,505.20x = 50,222.84 × 11,310.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,505.20x = 568,066,971.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,066,971.09/33,505.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,954.59

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