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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,551.13, 50,295.41 and 11,349.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,551.13, 50,295.41 and 11,349.06 is: 17,013.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,551.13 : 50,295.41 = 11,349.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,551.13/50,295.41 = 11,349.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,551.13x = 50,295.41 × 11,349.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,551.13x = 570,805,569.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,805,569.07/33,551.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,013.01

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