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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,595.22, 50,361.48 and 11,393.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,595.22, 50,361.48 and 11,393.06 is: 17,078.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,595.22 : 50,361.48 = 11,393.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,595.22/50,361.48 = 11,393.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,595.22x = 50,361.48 × 11,393.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,595.22x = 573,771,111.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,771,111.52/33,595.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,078.95

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