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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,713.04, 50,563.29 and 11,224.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,713.04, 50,563.29 and 11,224.07 is: 16,834.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,713.04 : 50,563.29 = 11,224.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,713.04/50,563.29 = 11,224.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,713.04x = 50,563.29 × 11,224.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,713.04x = 567,526,060.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,526,060.86/33,713.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,834.02

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