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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,582.92, 50,372.56 and 10,207.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,582.92, 50,372.56 and 10,207.54 is: 15,310.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,582.92 : 50,372.56 = 10,207.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,582.92/50,372.56 = 10,207.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,582.92x = 50,372.56 × 10,207.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,582.92x = 514,179,896.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,179,896.41/33,582.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,310.75

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