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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,016.88, 49,525.09 and 10,830.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,016.88, 49,525.09 and 10,830.04 is: 16,244.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,016.88 : 49,525.09 = 10,830.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,016.88/49,525.09 = 10,830.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,016.88x = 49,525.09 × 10,830.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,016.88x = 536,358,554.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,358,554.82/33,016.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,244.98

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