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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,384.27, 50,076.41 and 10,010.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,384.27, 50,076.41 and 10,010.73 is: 15,016.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,384.27 : 50,076.41 = 10,010.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,384.27/50,076.41 = 10,010.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,384.27x = 50,076.41 × 10,010.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,384.27x = 501,301,369.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,301,369.83/33,384.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,016.10

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