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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,405.14, 50,115 and 10,033.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,405.14, 50,115 and 10,033.40 is: 15,052.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,405.14 : 50,115 = 10,033.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,405.14/50,115 = 10,033.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,405.14x = 50,115 × 10,033.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,405.14x = 502,823,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,823,841/33,405.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,052.29

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