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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,010.20, 49,515.30 and 10,824.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,010.20, 49,515.30 and 10,824.30 is: 16,236.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,010.20 : 49,515.30 = 10,824.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,010.20/49,515.30 = 10,824.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,010.20x = 49,515.30 × 10,824.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,010.20x = 535,968,461.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,968,461.79/33,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,236.45

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