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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,102.12, 49,675.04 and 15,573.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,102.12, 49,675.04 and 15,573.30 is: 23,370.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,102.12 : 49,675.04 = 15,573.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,102.12/49,675.04 = 15,573.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,102.12x = 49,675.04 × 15,573.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,102.12x = 773,604,300.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,604,300.43/33,102.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,370.23

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