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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,529.84, 50,300.53 and 11,343.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,529.84, 50,300.53 and 11,343.33 is: 17,016.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,529.84 : 50,300.53 = 11,343.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,529.84/50,300.53 = 11,343.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,529.84x = 50,300.53 × 11,343.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,529.84x = 570,575,510.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,575,510.96/33,529.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,016.95

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