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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,533.19, 50,305.26 and 10,154.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,533.19, 50,305.26 and 10,154.16 is: 15,232.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,533.19 : 50,305.26 = 10,154.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,533.19/50,305.26 = 10,154.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,533.19x = 50,305.26 × 10,154.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,533.19x = 510,807,658.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,807,658.88/33,533.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,232.90

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