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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,563.16, 50,351.76 and 11,392.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,563.16, 50,351.76 and 11,392.20 is: 17,090.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,563.16 : 50,351.76 = 11,392.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,563.16/50,351.76 = 11,392.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,563.16x = 50,351.76 × 11,392.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,563.16x = 573,617,320.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,617,320.27/33,563.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,090.68

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