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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,503.18, 50,253.54 and 10,129

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,503.18, 50,253.54 and 10,129 is: 15,193.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,503.18 : 50,253.54 = 10,129 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,503.18/50,253.54 = 10,129/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,503.18x = 50,253.54 × 10,129
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,503.18x = 509,018,106.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,018,106.66/33,503.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,193.13

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