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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,403.62, 50,090.73 and 10,024.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,403.62, 50,090.73 and 10,024.59 is: 15,032.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,403.62 : 50,090.73 = 10,024.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,403.62/50,090.73 = 10,024.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,403.62x = 50,090.73 × 10,024.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,403.62x = 502,139,031.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,139,031.05/33,403.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,032.47

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