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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,190.75, 49,791.04 and 10,693.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,190.75, 49,791.04 and 10,693.89 is: 16,042.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,190.75 : 49,791.04 = 10,693.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,190.75/49,791.04 = 10,693.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,190.75x = 49,791.04 × 10,693.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,190.75x = 532,459,904.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,459,904.75/33,190.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,042.42

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