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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,403.04, 50,112.24 and 10,029.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,403.04, 50,112.24 and 10,029.92 is: 15,047.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,403.04 : 50,112.24 = 10,029.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,403.04/50,112.24 = 10,029.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,403.04x = 50,112.24 × 10,029.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,403.04x = 502,621,758.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,621,758.22/33,403.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,047.19

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