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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,547.41, 50,325.89 and 11,367.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,547.41, 50,325.89 and 11,367.12 is: 17,052.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,547.41 : 50,325.89 = 11,367.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,547.41/50,325.89 = 11,367.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,547.41x = 50,325.89 × 11,367.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,547.41x = 572,060,373.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,060,373.90/33,547.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,052.30

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