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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,444.72, 50,147.88 and 10,064.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,444.72, 50,147.88 and 10,064.24 is: 15,090.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,444.72 : 50,147.88 = 10,064.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,444.72/50,147.88 = 10,064.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,444.72x = 50,147.88 × 10,064.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,444.72x = 504,700,299.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,700,299.81/33,444.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,090.58

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