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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,026.56, 49,549.92 and 10,536.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,026.56, 49,549.92 and 10,536.64 is: 15,808.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,026.56 : 49,549.92 = 10,536.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,026.56/49,549.92 = 10,536.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,026.56x = 49,549.92 × 10,536.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,026.56x = 522,089,669.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,089,669.07/33,026.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,808.18

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