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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,526.52, 50,296.26 and 11,343.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,526.52, 50,296.26 and 11,343.51 is: 17,017.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,526.52 : 50,296.26 = 11,343.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,526.52/50,296.26 = 11,343.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,526.52x = 50,296.26 × 11,343.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,526.52x = 570,536,128.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,536,128.27/33,526.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,017.46

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