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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,389.29, 50,085.60 and 10,013.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,389.29, 50,085.60 and 10,013.50 is: 15,020.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,389.29 : 50,085.60 = 10,013.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,389.29/50,085.60 = 10,013.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,389.29x = 50,085.60 × 10,013.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,389.29x = 501,532,155.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,532,155.60/33,389.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,020.75

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