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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,582.80, 50,363.44 and 11,088.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,582.80, 50,363.44 and 11,088.44 is: 16,629.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,582.80 : 50,363.44 = 11,088.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,582.80/50,363.44 = 11,088.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,582.80x = 50,363.44 × 11,088.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,582.80x = 558,451,982.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,451,982.63/33,582.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,629.11

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