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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,411.20, 50,102.10 and 10,032.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,411.20, 50,102.10 and 10,032.20 is: 15,043.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,411.20 : 50,102.10 = 10,032.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,411.20/50,102.10 = 10,032.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,411.20x = 50,102.10 × 10,032.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,411.20x = 502,634,287.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,634,287.62/33,411.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,043.89

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