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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,892.56, 50,826.36 and 11,700.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,892.56, 50,826.36 and 11,700.24 is: 17,546.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,892.56 : 50,826.36 = 11,700.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,892.56/50,826.36 = 11,700.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,892.56x = 50,826.36 × 11,700.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,892.56x = 594,680,610.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,680,610.33/33,892.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,546.05

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