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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,776.35, 50,664.52 and 8,816.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,776.35, 50,664.52 and 8,816.18 is: 13,224.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,776.35 : 50,664.52 = 8,816.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,776.35/50,664.52 = 8,816.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,776.35x = 50,664.52 × 8,816.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,776.35x = 446,667,236.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,667,236.04/33,776.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,224.26

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