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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,229.10, 49,848.63 and 10,732.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,229.10, 49,848.63 and 10,732.26 is: 16,100.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,229.10 : 49,848.63 = 10,732.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,229.10/49,848.63 = 10,732.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,229.10x = 49,848.63 × 10,732.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,229.10x = 534,988,457.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,988,457.80/33,229.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,100.00

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