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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,589.18, 50,369.18 and 10,210.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,589.18, 50,369.18 and 10,210.15 is: 15,310.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,589.18 : 50,369.18 = 10,210.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,589.18/50,369.18 = 10,210.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,589.18x = 50,369.18 × 10,210.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,589.18x = 514,276,631.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,276,631.33/33,589.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,310.78

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