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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,468.24, 50,204.28 and 10,092.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,468.24, 50,204.28 and 10,092.24 is: 15,138.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,468.24 : 50,204.28 = 10,092.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,468.24/50,204.28 = 10,092.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,468.24x = 50,204.28 × 10,092.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,468.24x = 506,673,642.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,673,642.79/33,468.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,138.94

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