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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,948.05, 50,925.51 and 11,756.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,948.05, 50,925.51 and 11,756.34 is: 17,635.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,948.05 : 50,925.51 = 11,756.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,948.05/50,925.51 = 11,756.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,948.05x = 50,925.51 × 11,756.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,948.05x = 598,697,610.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,697,610.23/33,948.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,635.70

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