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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,481.26, 50,220.45 and 10,107

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,481.26, 50,220.45 and 10,107 is: 15,160.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,481.26 : 50,220.45 = 10,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,481.26/50,220.45 = 10,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,481.26x = 50,220.45 × 10,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,481.26x = 507,578,088.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,578,088.15/33,481.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,160.07

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