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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,792.90, 50,677.85 and 11,298.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,792.90, 50,677.85 and 11,298.59 is: 16,944.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,792.90 : 50,677.85 = 11,298.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,792.90/50,677.85 = 11,298.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,792.90x = 50,677.85 × 11,298.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,792.90x = 572,588,214.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,588,214.13/33,792.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,944.04

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