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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,383.56, 50,075.85 and 10,894.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,383.56, 50,075.85 and 10,894.15 is: 16,341.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,383.56 : 50,075.85 = 10,894.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,383.56/50,075.85 = 10,894.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,383.56x = 50,075.85 × 10,894.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,383.56x = 545,533,643.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,533,643.05/33,383.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,341.39

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