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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,395.40, 50,095.44 and 10,023.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,395.40, 50,095.44 and 10,023.60 is: 15,036.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,395.40 : 50,095.44 = 10,023.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,395.40/50,095.44 = 10,023.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,395.40x = 50,095.44 × 10,023.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,395.40x = 502,136,652.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,136,652.38/33,395.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,036.10

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