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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,524.70, 50,292.48 and 11,339.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,524.70, 50,292.48 and 11,339.40 is: 17,010.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,524.70 : 50,292.48 = 11,339.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,524.70/50,292.48 = 11,339.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,524.70x = 50,292.48 × 11,339.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,524.70x = 570,286,547.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,286,547.71/33,524.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,010.94

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