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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,395.52, 50,093.28 and 10,021.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,395.52, 50,093.28 and 10,021.98 is: 15,032.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,395.52 : 50,093.28 = 10,021.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,395.52/50,093.28 = 10,021.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,395.52x = 50,093.28 × 10,021.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,395.52x = 502,033,850.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,033,850.29/33,395.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,032.97

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