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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,546.65, 50,324.76 and 11,366.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,546.65, 50,324.76 and 11,366.37 is: 17,051.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,546.65 : 50,324.76 = 11,366.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,546.65/50,324.76 = 11,366.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,546.65x = 50,324.76 × 11,366.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,546.65x = 572,009,842.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,009,842.32/33,546.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,051.18

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