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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,525.53, 50,293.77 and 11,340.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,525.53, 50,293.77 and 11,340.22 is: 17,012.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,525.53 : 50,293.77 = 11,340.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,525.53/50,293.77 = 11,340.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,525.53x = 50,293.77 × 11,340.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,525.53x = 570,342,108.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,342,108.26/33,525.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,012.17

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