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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,400.24, 50,105.24 and 10,028.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,400.24, 50,105.24 and 10,028.52 is: 15,044.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,400.24 : 50,105.24 = 10,028.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,400.24/50,105.24 = 10,028.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,400.24x = 50,105.24 × 10,028.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,400.24x = 502,481,401.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,481,401.44/33,400.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,044.25

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