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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,024.60, 49,535.16 and 10,835.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,024.60, 49,535.16 and 10,835.06 is: 16,252.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,024.60 : 49,535.16 = 10,835.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,024.60/49,535.16 = 10,835.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,024.60x = 49,535.16 × 10,835.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,024.60x = 536,716,183.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,716,183.03/33,024.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,252.01

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