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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,585.44, 50,385.44 and 11,097.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,585.44, 50,385.44 and 11,097.04 is: 16,647.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,585.44 : 50,385.44 = 11,097.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,585.44/50,385.44 = 11,097.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,585.44x = 50,385.44 × 11,097.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,585.44x = 559,129,243.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,129,243.10/33,585.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,647.97

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