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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,405.70, 50,108.55 and 10,029.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,405.70, 50,108.55 and 10,029.10 is: 15,043.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,405.70 : 50,108.55 = 10,029.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,405.70/50,108.55 = 10,029.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,405.70x = 50,108.55 × 10,029.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,405.70x = 502,543,658.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,543,658.81/33,405.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,043.65

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