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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,004.53, 49,487.02 and 10,505.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,004.53, 49,487.02 and 10,505.49 is: 15,751.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,004.53 : 49,487.02 = 10,505.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,004.53/49,487.02 = 10,505.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,004.53x = 49,487.02 × 10,505.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,004.53x = 519,885,093.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,885,093.78/33,004.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,751.93

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