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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,952.16, 50,928.88 and 11,766.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,952.16, 50,928.88 and 11,766.26 is: 17,649.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,952.16 : 50,928.88 = 11,766.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,952.16/50,928.88 = 11,766.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,952.16x = 50,928.88 × 11,766.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,952.16x = 599,242,443.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,242,443.59/33,952.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,649.61

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