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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,473.54, 50,210.67 and 10,100.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,473.54, 50,210.67 and 10,100.18 is: 15,150.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,473.54 : 50,210.67 = 10,100.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,473.54/50,210.67 = 10,100.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,473.54x = 50,210.67 × 10,100.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,473.54x = 507,136,804.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,136,804.92/33,473.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,150.38

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