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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,525.03, 50,293.01 and 11,339.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,525.03, 50,293.01 and 11,339.72 is: 17,011.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,525.03 : 50,293.01 = 11,339.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,525.03/50,293.01 = 11,339.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,525.03x = 50,293.01 × 11,339.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,525.03x = 570,308,428.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,308,428.24/33,525.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,011.42

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