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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,388.07, 50,082.62 and 10,898.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,388.07, 50,082.62 and 10,898.64 is: 16,348.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,388.07 : 50,082.62 = 10,898.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,388.07/50,082.62 = 10,898.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,388.07x = 50,082.62 × 10,898.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,388.07x = 545,832,391.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,832,391.14/33,388.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,348.13

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