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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,522.44, 50,286.06 and 10,150.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,522.44, 50,286.06 and 10,150.70 is: 15,226.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,522.44 : 50,286.06 = 10,150.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,522.44/50,286.06 = 10,150.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,522.44x = 50,286.06 × 10,150.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,522.44x = 510,438,709.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,438,709.24/33,522.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,226.78

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