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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,522.27, 50,280.33 and 11,335.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,522.27, 50,280.33 and 11,335.84 is: 17,002.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,522.27 : 50,280.33 = 11,335.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,522.27/50,280.33 = 11,335.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,522.27x = 50,280.33 × 11,335.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,522.27x = 569,969,534.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,969,534.45/33,522.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,002.71

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