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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,511.09, 50,190.08 and 15,993.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,511.09, 50,190.08 and 15,993.22 is: 23,953.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,511.09 : 50,190.08 = 15,993.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,511.09/50,190.08 = 15,993.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,511.09x = 50,190.08 × 15,993.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,511.09x = 802,700,845.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,700,845.79/33,511.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,953.29

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