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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,510.89, 50,248.11 and 10,134.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,510.89, 50,248.11 and 10,134.29 is: 15,195.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,510.89 : 50,248.11 = 10,134.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,510.89/50,248.11 = 10,134.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,510.89x = 50,248.11 × 10,134.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,510.89x = 509,228,918.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,228,918.69/33,510.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,195.92

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