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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,565.45, 50,353.62 and 11,069.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,565.45, 50,353.62 and 11,069.41 is: 16,605.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,565.45 : 50,353.62 = 11,069.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,565.45/50,353.62 = 11,069.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,565.45x = 50,353.62 × 11,069.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,565.45x = 557,384,864.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,384,864.76/33,565.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,605.91

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