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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,893.68, 50,806.67 and 11,692.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,893.68, 50,806.67 and 11,692.89 is: 17,527.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,893.68 : 50,806.67 = 11,692.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,893.68/50,806.67 = 11,692.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,893.68x = 50,806.67 × 11,692.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,893.68x = 594,076,803.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,076,803.58/33,893.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,527.66

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