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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,925.35, 50,892.65 and 11,732.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,925.35, 50,892.65 and 11,732.77 is: 17,600.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,925.35 : 50,892.65 = 11,732.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,925.35/50,892.65 = 11,732.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,925.35x = 50,892.65 × 11,732.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,925.35x = 597,111,757.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,111,757.14/33,925.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,600.75

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