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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,635.62, 50,452.89 and 11,464.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,635.62, 50,452.89 and 11,464.44 is: 17,196.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,635.62 : 50,452.89 = 11,464.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,635.62/50,452.89 = 11,464.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,635.62x = 50,452.89 × 11,464.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,635.62x = 578,414,130.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,414,130.23/33,635.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,196.48

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