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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,457.51, 50,193.69 and 10,082.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,457.51, 50,193.69 and 10,082.26 is: 15,125.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,457.51 : 50,193.69 = 10,082.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,457.51/50,193.69 = 10,082.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,457.51x = 50,193.69 × 10,082.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,457.51x = 506,065,832.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,065,832.94/33,457.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,125.63

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