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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,014.10, 49,527.15 and 10,821.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,014.10, 49,527.15 and 10,821.30 is: 16,233.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,014.10 : 49,527.15 = 10,821.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,014.10/49,527.15 = 10,821.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,014.10x = 49,527.15 × 10,821.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,014.10x = 535,948,148.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,948,148.30/33,014.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,233.92

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