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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,483.66, 50,227.92 and 10,111.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,483.66, 50,227.92 and 10,111.92 is: 15,168.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,483.66 : 50,227.92 = 10,111.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,483.66/50,227.92 = 10,111.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,483.66x = 50,227.92 × 10,111.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,483.66x = 507,900,708.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,900,708.81/33,483.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,168.61

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