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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,026.15, 49,528.83 and 10,834.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,026.15, 49,528.83 and 10,834.37 is: 16,248.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,026.15 : 49,528.83 = 10,834.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,026.15/49,528.83 = 10,834.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,026.15x = 49,528.83 × 10,834.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,026.15x = 536,613,669.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,613,669.89/33,026.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,248.14

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