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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,926.56, 50,894.96 and 11,745.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,926.56, 50,894.96 and 11,745.44 is: 17,619.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,926.56 : 50,894.96 = 11,745.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,926.56/50,894.96 = 11,745.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,926.56x = 50,894.96 × 11,745.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,926.56x = 597,783,698.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,783,698.98/33,926.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,619.93

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