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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,569.52, 50,354.16 and 10,195.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,569.52, 50,354.16 and 10,195.92 is: 15,293.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,569.52 : 50,354.16 = 10,195.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,569.52/50,354.16 = 10,195.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,569.52x = 50,354.16 × 10,195.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,569.52x = 513,406,987.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,406,987.03/33,569.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,293.84

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