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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,015.58, 49,528.08 and 10,830.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,015.58, 49,528.08 and 10,830.69 is: 16,247.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,015.58 : 49,528.08 = 10,830.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,015.58/49,528.08 = 10,830.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,015.58x = 49,528.08 × 10,830.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,015.58x = 536,423,280.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,423,280.78/33,015.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,247.58

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