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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,570.14, 50,356.32 and 10,196.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,570.14, 50,356.32 and 10,196.50 is: 15,295.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,570.14 : 50,356.32 = 10,196.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,570.14/50,356.32 = 10,196.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,570.14x = 50,356.32 × 10,196.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,570.14x = 513,458,216.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,458,216.88/33,570.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,295.09

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