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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,760.58, 50,609.54 and 11,568.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,760.58, 50,609.54 and 11,568.69 is: 17,342.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,760.58 : 50,609.54 = 11,568.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,760.58/50,609.54 = 11,568.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,760.58x = 50,609.54 × 11,568.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,760.58x = 585,486,108.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,486,108.22/33,760.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,342.30

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