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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,024.94, 49,527 and 10,833.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,024.94, 49,527 and 10,833.14 is: 16,246.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,024.94 : 49,527 = 10,833.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,024.94/49,527 = 10,833.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,024.94x = 49,527 × 10,833.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,024.94x = 536,533,048.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,533,048.60/33,024.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,246.30

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