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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,463.72, 50,195.58 and 10,088.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,463.72, 50,195.58 and 10,088.92 is: 15,133.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,463.72 : 50,195.58 = 10,088.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,463.72/50,195.58 = 10,088.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,463.72x = 50,195.58 × 10,088.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,463.72x = 506,419,190.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,419,190.97/33,463.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,133.38

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