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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,947.08, 50,910.90 and 11,754.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,947.08, 50,910.90 and 11,754.70 is: 17,628.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,947.08 : 50,910.90 = 11,754.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,947.08/50,910.90 = 11,754.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,947.08x = 50,910.90 × 11,754.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,947.08x = 598,442,356.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,442,356.23/33,947.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,628.68

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