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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,949.33, 50,914.27 and 11,756.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,949.33, 50,914.27 and 11,756.95 is: 17,632.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,949.33 : 50,914.27 = 11,756.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,949.33/50,914.27 = 11,756.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,949.33x = 50,914.27 × 11,756.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,949.33x = 598,596,526.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,596,526.68/33,949.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,632.06

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