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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,585.53, 50,367.56 and 11,092.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,585.53, 50,367.56 and 11,092.01 is: 16,634.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,585.53 : 50,367.56 = 11,092.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,585.53/50,367.56 = 11,092.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,585.53x = 50,367.56 × 11,092.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,585.53x = 558,677,479.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,677,479.20/33,585.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,634.47

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