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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,380.94, 50,071.41 and 10,007.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,380.94, 50,071.41 and 10,007.37 is: 15,011.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,380.94 : 50,071.41 = 10,007.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,380.94/50,071.41 = 10,007.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,380.94x = 50,071.41 × 10,007.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,380.94x = 501,083,126.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,083,126.29/33,380.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,011.06

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