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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,954.12, 50,940.24 and 11,767.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,954.12, 50,940.24 and 11,767.48 is: 17,654.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,954.12 : 50,940.24 = 11,767.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,954.12/50,940.24 = 11,767.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,954.12x = 50,940.24 × 11,767.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,954.12x = 599,438,293.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,438,293.38/33,954.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,654.36

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