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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,824.97, 50,724.95 and 11,632.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,824.97, 50,724.95 and 11,632.23 is: 17,444.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,824.97 : 50,724.95 = 11,632.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,824.97/50,724.95 = 11,632.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,824.97x = 50,724.95 × 11,632.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,824.97x = 590,044,226.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,044,226.98/33,824.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,444.04

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